Mercer, Henry Chapman, 1856-1930 · Doylestown, The Bucks County historical society · leaf 25
correction of these defects andthe considerable mending of the patterns, asthey wore down or warped, fell to the caster,or to assistant carpenters or cabinetmakers,or to the original pattern carver himself, theold furnace records of the Haina Abbeyworks quoted by Bickell show. On the other hand a… … 15- Wooden Mould for maUing; ttie End Plate of a Five- or Six-Plate Stove. or the loss of letters in inscriptions. Some-times these defects occur but once, but occa-sionally appear in a series of replicas, to showthat the careless workman, who might haveobliterated them with a touch or two of…
Stoves · Stove-plates · Pennsylvania Dutch
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