Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 21, 2024: Americana - Day Two

Thu, Mar 21, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1419

ASSORTED WROUGHT-IRON HEARTH ARTICLES, LOT OF FIVE

Estimate: $30 - $50
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Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ASSORTED WROUGHT-IRON HEARTH ARTICLES, LOT OF FIVE, comprising two cauldrons / cook pots, the taller signed "TRS & CO. / 5", one hanging pot which is part of a double boiler, and two wafer irons one with a leaf/berry design and a lyre to the center, the other open, and round, possibly for a Johnnycake or something similar. 19th century. Cake iron, 29" LOA.

Condition

Good condition overall, shorter iron pot with a crack to side, the feet on both pots have been worn down over time, as expected; all pieces with minor rust and pitting. 

Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.