HISTORY

Coste Gaumartin CALORIFÈRE 

This budget stove is a classic piece of ART DECO  history. Very functional, it has a simple design which was extremely popular in the 1930's because it was meant to be remeniscent of the modern tall skyscraper style of architecture pioneered in America and copied across Europe.

​this will make a great little burner for a greenhouse, workshop or garage area and could also be safely installed in a vehicle, boat or caravan

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DESIGN
This is a multifuel stove
  • Vitreous ENAMEL CHOCOLATE coloured CAST IRON exteriorCast-Iron interior firebox 
  • Hinged lid to reveal the top firebox for cooking on or loading fuel
  • When the exterior stove cast iron lid is closed the top of the stove can be used as a bain marie.
  • Air flow is controlled by the TURNING knobs one on the door 
  • ash tray under firebox
  • shaker lever moves grate

All these features work perfectly.
​ This model is a well constructed and fully functional antique stove.
It is a  small sized stove & will produce a maximum 6KW
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  • CAST IRON exterior/interior steel firebox
  • this model is a RARE one in France - from the ART DECO period.
  •  It is finished in a chocolate brown enamel on a cast iron body with internal steel box and baffle and a cast top plate
  • It also has the original firebrick still in good condition
  • The style has Art DECO simple clean lines and is also firmly labelled Art Deco because of it's age.

CONDITION
This model is In very good condition with only patches of enamel missing from the front panels.
There is some greying staining to the enamel which has been disguised using stove laquer
 There are no cracked warped or missing parts.
​ It is very suitable for use as a woodstove, multifuel stove and It will give decades of useful service.

RENOVATION

I have
Replaced the MICA WINDOW & door tape.
Rubbed down and painted all the interior & exterior steel box cast-iron shell & parts using 900°c stove enamel paint or stove blacking where appropriate

Lit the stove to check for leaks and seal the enamel paints used.
Original firebrick in situ not needing replacing.
Some patches to the enamel visible and disguised using high temperature stove enamel 900°c.

DESCRIPTION

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This is a MULTIFUEL STOVE
This stove is will take Wood, Compressed wood blocks, Manure blocks Peat, Coke Charcoal, Anthracite(smokeless coal),etc..

This stove will produce up to  5 KW ​
HEIGHT  68cm  
WIDTH  32cm
DEPTH   26cm
FLU EXIT 97m
Fire box 21x20x40cm