Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 19
e a diagonal bolthas extended upward through the perforated lip in the rim of the very heavy top plate to fasten down the latter. Thisdiagonal bolt repeated on the reverse of the stove, was probablyscrewed upon the end of a long, horizontal bolt penetratingthe stove from side to side. The corners… … Side or Front Plate of Draft Stove. Size H, 1.04. meters W. 1.04. Rijks Museum, Amsterdam. At first sight, the plate, showing the creation of Eve andNativity, with the emblems of the Evangelists, appears to bea replica of the beautiful patterns carved by the master PhlipSoldan, illustrated by…
Stoves · Stove-plates · Pennsylvania Dutch
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