Displaying in a small space, part 1
Earlier this year my husband Ed and I downsized from a four bedroom home into a two bedroom apartment in a retirement community. Since then I’ve been lax in writing … Continue reading
Rd Diamond and Rd No. markings
This is an update to my previous blog post Carron No. 6 sad iron stand. Please review that discussion before proceeding. Since some UK foundries cast popular designs for many … Continue reading
Trivets with a spider theme
This antique spider themed trivet from the UK is a favorite among trivet collectors. Everyone wants one but they’re extremely hard to find! Most examples exchange hands privately between collectors. As … Continue reading
The Hatton single & double asbestos pad stands
W.R. Hatton & Sons, Ltd of London, England produced this very interesting cast iron stand in the 1890s. It was available in two versions, to support one or two pressing … Continue reading
Firebar and bracketed trivets
The following page originally appeared in The Kenrick Catalogue of 1876. The image below, shared with permission, is from the 1986 softbound version of the catalog published by Tharston Press. Archibald … Continue reading
Another Good Luck cat trivet from the UK
British Shorthair Cat by George E. Koronaios CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons In August 2018 I discussed two Good Luck cat trivets from the UK. Recently I won a third … Continue reading
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