Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 117
toMinerva wth her shield, or to the genus of Wisdom orAmerica, rather than to the poor negro ilave, who is left outaltogether. The two cross borders may indicate an attempt to balancein decoration an oven door opposite, and hence show that theplate belongs to a ten-plate rather than to a six-plate… … 176. Xlie Rising: Sun. Side plate of six-plate stove. Size, H. 18/, x W. 23/2. BerksCounty Historical Society, 1913. Found walled in the chiTineyof a small house in Alsace township, Berks County, Pa. The artistically decadent pattern showing the name of thefurnace, over a figure of the sun rising…
Stoves · Stove-plates · Pennsylvania Dutch
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