Foot warmer
Name/Title
Foot warmerEntry/Object ID
PM.65.328Description
Foot stove: twisted brass cast handle, attached to top by staple rings; chip-carved top, with openwork originally consisting of 6 intersecting circles of wood; projecting scaly-carved cornices; front, which forms door, with knob and small catch, on pivot hinges; front, sides and back all elaborately chip-carved with geometric designs, of which no two are alike; bottom, which projects beyond box, carved to match edge of top, and bottom itself, which has four small button feet, is chip-carved with geometric rayed design, etc., an unusual feature; in interior, front and back traces of trial patterns.Collection
Philipsburg Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1668 - 1699 Date made: r. 1668 - 1699Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
PCR 6818, 6824
BOX 37
6816