Summer Premier Fine Art, Silver, Glass & Decorative Antiques Auction
Lot 534:
Victorian Chimney Flue Cover with Lithograph of Girls
Description
Antique Victorian chimney flue cover, circa 1890–1910, featuring a lithograph of two young girls in elaborate period costume beneath a convex glass lens. The circular metal frame is decorated with a reverse-painted gold and black border, and the original hanging chain remains intact. The back bears handwritten text reading ‘Miss Harriet P. Austin, Ravensville, N.J. January 3, 1904.’ Originally used to cover stove pipe openings during the off-season, this piece combines functional utility with decorative appeal. CONDITION: Some wear to the metal frame; no visible damage to the glass lens. SHIPPING: In-House Shipping Available
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