Electric heater
Category
Historic Services / Heating and ventilation
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and ceramic
Measurements
17.75 ins (h)14.25 ins (w)8 ins (d)
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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 1274983
Summary
An electric fire with two spiral-wound elements in ceramic supports in pressed steel frame with dull bronze finish. Two cast medallions on front below elements. Switch on right hand side. Wire guard, wire handle at back. Cast iron front feet, bent steel strip for rear feet. Mains lead with MK 15A 2-pin plug.
Provenance
Bequest of George Bernard Shaw, 1950
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped on back "MADE IN ENGLAND/ GEC" and Maker's plate with "Magnet" and serial no.