Name/Title
stoveEntry/Object ID
1994.006.002Description
Stove. A-G, overall size 36"h x 27"w x 20"d. Parlor stove, cast iron, embossed "2 UNION AIR TIGHT PATENTED 1851 WARNICK B. LEIBRANDT PHILA." Raised lettering under urn "DESIGNED BY FRED SCHULTZ PAT'D APRIL 1st 1851." Neoclassical/Federal design adorned with columns. Body pediment is adorned with stars, wreaths, and American shields. Stove top is adorned with classical motifs. Stove is topped by an urn, 10"h x 7.75"w x 5.5"d, with a spread wing eagle finial. Removable feet are adorned with shields and acanthus leaves. Retains 4 early wooden support blocks. Base measures 26"w x 18.5"d. Body measures 18"h x 19"w x 10"d. Top measures 22"w x 13.5"d. (H-K) K/4/, Box #22. Wood, worked (4) 3.5"h x 4"h x 4"d. Brown wood block, crude.Acquisition
Accession
1994.006Source or Donor
Stoner, M. VirginiaAcquisition Method
Gift