KEROSENE HEATER, for tea pots, "Minza", Hitchcock lamp, B. Cars, Venus Lamp Works, London, late 19th century.
Description
Kerosene-powered heater for teapot, with built-in mechanical fan.
Badge marked “Minza, Registered” and “Manufactured by B. Cars, Venus Lamp Works, London.E.C.“ The burner is marked “Hitchcock Lamp - Patented. Watertown, New-York, United States of America”.
Height: about 31 cm
Diameter: about 14 cm.Show more
Condition
Normal wear and tear, surface dirt, surface rust on pot support, minor dents in edges. The pot support looks to be in need of repair.
The fan was working at the time of cataloging, otherwise not functional tested. No functional warranty is provided.
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Description
Kerosene-powered heater for teapot, with built-in mechanical fan.
Badge marked “Minza, Registered” and “Manufactured by B. Cars, Venus Lamp Works, London.E.C.“ The burner is marked “Hitchcock Lamp - Patented. Watertown, New-York, United States of America”.
Height: about 31 cm
Diameter: about 14 cm.Show more
Condition
Normal wear and tear, surface dirt, surface rust on pot support, minor dents in edges. The pot support looks to be in need of repair.
The fan was working at the time of cataloging, otherwise not functional tested. No functional warranty is provided.