Collection:
Round Oak
Description:
16" Round Oak heating stove with lower foot rail, two body rings (upper & lower) and urn. Stove has been redone by prior owner: painted flat stove black; all parts nickel plated. Urn is missing 3 "jewels." All components present. Minor damage: cracks in fire pot, chips missing in cast iron. Has wood grate. Body drum is loose from lower fire pot. Rivets working loose. Evidence of heavy pitting on some cast iron surfaces, winged dumb bell with rope design.
Dimensions:
H—55 Dia—50.5 inches
Date:
1881—1885
Notes:
Dowagiac, MI, Cass County. Round Oak Company sold heating stoves like this across North America. David Hoger was the owner; stove offered for sale to museum as he broke up his large Round Oak stove collection the winter of 1997—98.
Object ID:
1997—0043.0001
Object Name:
Stove, Heating
Search Terms:
Round Oak
Year Range from:
1881
Year Range to:
1885