Dutch oven
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Tin
Measurements
142.5 cm (h)76 cm (w)28 cm (d)
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Chastleton House, Oxfordshire
NT 1430294
Summary
A tin 'Dutch oven' with clockwork bottle jack which consists of a cylinder hung from a hook that is fixed by three arms converging. It hangs into a semicircular container with an open front and from it is hung horizontally a four spoked wheel which has three hoops. The oven has a door in the back, an open bottom and stands on four cylindrical legs to which is joined a grate like feature. Bracket handles are situated either side of the oven. (Previously MISC/9)
Provenance
Found in S9 Ante Room