#370

French Cast Iron Toy Stove with Maker's Signature
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$1,000
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Description
15" (38 cm.) x 13" x 11" (excluding chimney). The cast iron stove with original chimney and oven doors trimmed with cast brass knobs,has a built-in water heater with spigot at the side,warming shelf,and four burners,one with attached waffle iron,and with two cast iron lidded pots,and flat iron marked J.M. The stove has raised lettering "Dupont Fallon Brevete SGDG". Excellent condition. French,circa 1875,a rare stove whose meticulous detailing suggests its original production as a salesman's model.