Container
British and American Stove and Range Company
Category
Metalwork
Date
1867 - 1900
Materials
steel, cast iron & rubber
Measurements
300 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Oxford Street
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 289253
Summary
A green-painted cylindrical container with a quartrefoil inner section and a screw holding the base cover tight. Projecting bars in the centre each side suggests that it was intended to rotate on a support. Oval brass label with beehive in centre 'The British and American/Stove and Range Company/470 Oxford Street/London/England/Refrigerators/Wine Coolers/Freezing Machines/Ice Making Machines/Patents sealed 1862, 1864, 1866, 1867'. Top missing and stand.
Marks and inscriptions
The British and American/Stove and Range Company/470 Oxford Street/London/England/Refrigerators/Wine Coolers/Freezing Machines/Ice Making Machines/Patents sealed 1862, 1864, 1866, 1867 (oval brass label with beehive in the centre)
Makers and roles
British and American Stove and Range Company, manufacturer