August Americana
Description:
Five Wrought Iron Trivets, America, late 18th/early 19th century, one with heart-shaped frame enclosing a tree, with curved, flattened handle and three scrolled feet, one with circular frame resting on three penny feet, one with the frame with a tripod arrangement of arrow shapes with punched decoration resting on three penny feet, one with the pinwheel frame on three arrow feet, (imperfections),ht. to 2 1/2, lg. to 9 1/2, wd. to 6, and a long-handled trivet, the working surface consisting of two concentric circles on two feet, with long, straight handle on one foot, lg. 24, wd. 8, ht. 6 1/2 in.
Provenance: The Howard Roth Collection.
Estimate $200-300
loss within tree: curl and terminal.
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