Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 128
carvedwith the date, which have warped above the back ground level. Flemish firebacks higher than wide, with richborders, dolphins, cupids, flower pots, mytho-logical scenes, victories, emblems, satires, etc. It was after Flemish firebacks came intovogue in England, and after European stoveplates… … 204. Paiimwick. Hall F*ireback» Size, H. 35f4x W. 32. Bucks County Historical Society, No.1204. Found by the writer in 1897 in the parlour fireplace ofthe eld house formerly belonging to the Shewell family, knownas Painswick Hall, near Doylestown. Pa. Under two dolphins forming the upper outer…
Stoves · Stove-plates · Pennsylvania Dutch
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