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Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Cast Iron Trivet for Hand Iron, Unknown
Ornamental cast iron trivet from the late 19th Century.A decorative cast iron trivet for a vintage flat iron. It has raised edges around the sides to stop the iron from slipping off. The handle is quite decorative.laundry iron trivets, iron stands -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratDomestic object - Clothes Iron, Flat Iron size 6
... Wendouree goldfields Flat Iron size 6 Domestic object Clothes Iron ... -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Laundry Iron, Circa 1880
From the 17th century, sadirons or sad irons (from Middle English "sad", meaning "solid", used in English through the 1800s) began to be used. They were thick slabs of cast iron, triangular and with a handle, heated in a fire or on a stove. These were also called flat irons. A laundry worker would employ a cluster of solid irons that were heated from a single source: As the iron currently in use cooled down, it could be quickly replaced by a hot one. An antique heavy cast iron sad iron (from Middle English 'sad' meaning 'solid') with a rounded cast iron handle. It has a roughened surface with a decorative pattern on the top of the iron. irons, laundry irons -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Laundry Iron, Circa 1880
From the 17th century, sadirons or sad irons (from Middle English "sad", meaning "solid", used in English through the 1800s) began to be used. They were thick slabs of cast iron, triangular and with a handle, heated in a fire or on a stove. These were also called flat irons. A laundry worker would employ a cluster of solid irons that were heated from a single source: As the iron currently in use cooled down, it could be quickly replaced by a hot one. An antique heavy cast iron sad iron (from Middle English 'sad' meaning 'solid') with a rounded cast iron handle. It has a roughened surface with a decorative pattern on the top of the iron. 'Silverston Metals' irons, laundry irons -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Cast Iron Trivet for Hand Iron, Unknown
Ornamental cast iron trivets from the late 19th Century.Two vintage decorative cast iron trivets for vintage flat irons. They have have three legs and raised edges around the sides to stop the iron from slipping off. The handle on one is quite decorative, but the other has a broken handle.'T Johnson' is stamped on the bottom of both trivets. One has illegible stamp.laundry iron trivets, iron stands -
Mont De LanceyFunctional object - Cast Iron Kettle
A large vintage black cast iron heavy kettle with a removable lid which has a small looped handle. It has a flat base and mushroom shaped handle welded onto the pot below the rim of the pot opening. It has a rim to position the teapot lid. with grips underneath at the top hold it steady. It was used as a domestic item to boil water safely without the concern that the metal may contain lead or arsenic as earlier utensils had. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Domestic Object - FLAT IRON
... 7 Silvesters cast iron number 7 flat iron. Domestic Object ...Silvesters cast iron number 7 flat iron.Silvesters logo & number 7domestic equipment, laundering, iron
