Heating Stove

Object/Artifact

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Heating Stove

Entry/Object ID

2004.001.2

Description

One cast iron parlor stove. Stove has two oblong doors in the front, one door is missing a handle. Elaborate raised decoration includes floral, scroll and rope motifs. One side has a door, possibly for removing ashes. Round lid on the top of the stove has an urn-shaped handle.

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Vose & Co.

Date made

circa 1851

Place

City

Albany

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Transcription

Front: Floral Parlor / Right side: Vose and Co. Albany NY / Left side: Patented 1851

Dimensions

Height

35 in

Width

20-1/2 in

Length

30-1/2 in

Material

Cast iron