The bowed top engraved with a forest scene below five radiant stars, surrounding a shaped handhold above

a skirt, delicately pierced with interlocking circles and diamonds accented by four convex stippled circles

between two bands of openwork with further circles, above a beaded lower edge,

raised on slender iron legs connected by a stretcher,

bowed to the front, the front legs cabriole and ending  in flattened ankles and pad feet

Note :

A trivet of identical form with slightly different engraving is pictured in The Brass Book, Shiffer,

p. 404, Pl. E, with the comment : “rare and very desirable footman trivet”.

Condition : Excellent, with expected wear, 2 small separations, and a small v-dent to the bowed front

14” High x 12” Wide x 11.5” Deep (overall)

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George III Brass, Iron & Wood-Handled Trivet, c1780

With Brass Legs

Early Georgian Brass Pedestal Snuffer

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