Free standing ornate cast iron stove with gothic motifs

Made:
1821 in England

Free standing ornate cast iron stove with gothic motifs, with large op en grate on two opposite sides, built for Winchester College hall to r eplace old open hearth, known as "Simon and Jude" because it was lit o n this Saints' Day each year, in use until 1961, by J. Oldham, England , 1821

Details

Category:
Domestic Appliances
Object Number:
1971-544
Materials:
whole, iron (cast)
type:
stove
credit:
Winchester College