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LOT 1989

English Coal Iron

20TH CENTURY A.D.

7 3/4 in. (1.7 kg, 19.5 cm high).

A large cast iron smoothing iron with hollow and vented body to receive hot coals, the dentil-edged lid hinged at back with wood-handled securing latch and fitted with arched strap handle on posts; the rear of the body with access slot and hinged cover. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from a UK supplier.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.

CONDITION

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LOT 1989

English Coal Iron

Sold for (Inc. bp): £4

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