Manufacturer

Unidentified maker

Material

iron

Dimensions

Overall: 35 1/2 x 8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 90.2 x 20.3 x 6.4 cm )

Creation Date

circa 1720 – 1820

Description

Wrought iron wafer iron; rectangular plates with hinged handles; interior of one plate has engraved image of urn with flowers and birds and the opposite plate has a very fine grid pattern.

Provenance

Purchased from Elie Nadelman
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman

Kitchen Artifact ID

1937.1178