#141

American Cast Iron and Nickel-Plated Stove "Jersey Cow"
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Heavy metal framed stove in square boxy shape has cast iron stove top with six burners, very large oven door framed with embossed nickel-plating and centered by a large sturdy nickel handle and the insignia "Jersey". There are hinged grill doors and grate door with elaborate nickel-plating designs and the words "Van Evera Co. Chicago". There is a working damper and tin ash bin. Above the range is a very elaborate arrangement of nickel-plated bracket supporting a curved door warming oven and centering the chimney cover that has an artful nickel-plated design of the Jersey cow. The original tinplate chimney is intact. American, circa 1915, Van Evera Co. Chicago. The construction details of the stove are nearly identical to #139, although each bear different manufacturer¶s names.28"H. (excluding chimney). 15"W. 12"D.