"Table Stove, With Embers, In Brass. Normandy. 18th Century."
The forged bowl with rolled edge, taken again by the lathe, rests on 3 wrought iron legs with rolled up and winding. Ashtray grid formed from a sheet of iron with four punctures split with a chisel. Turned wood handle, on a through tang with riveted legs. Commonly called “tripe heater” in NORMANDY, this utensil cannot however claim to have a monopoly on this Caen gastronomic specialty. Diameter: 18 cm. Height at the edge: 13 cm. Length: 30 cm. 18th century. Very good condition. See additional information on: http://antiquites-lauginie.fr/rechaud/ Free shipping by COLISSIMO for mainland France.