Antique Rare Huge Copper Coach Warmer Stamped Yates Preston 24 X 14 4.8kg
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/01/2020 - 15:05
This fabulously rare item was an estate find. It was used under the seat to warm the seat (and anyone who sat on the seat) in an victorian coach during its horse-drawn journey. Sometimes, a small lap warmer and a muff warmer or hand warmer were also used.
But this BIG Behemoth of a warmer is a truly beautiful lozenge shape. It has two heavy brass handles and a brass screw threaded stopper, which move freely.
The screw top lid is stuck fast at present but a little penetrating oil would soon loosen it. It is clearly marked on each end on the top YATES PRESTON. It could be used in...