Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 122
side, see F gure 186. the plates aremissing. Accord rg to Dr. Van Rie-rsdyk the style of deco-ration of the stove is of the late 16th century, or about a hun-dred years older than its date. 16£0. and the fact that theoven and scot door orifices have been introduced so as to cutacross and obliterate… … i86.Dutcli Xen-riate Stove. Reverse of Figure 185. ^Vith interior oven for cooking. Size. 0.76 centimetres h-gh by0.54 long by 0.31 wide. In the Rijks Museum at Amsterdam.By kind permission of Dr. B. F. Van Ricmsdyk. who informsus that the stove is dated 1660, though probably made from amuch older…
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