GODIN bordeaux Art Nouveaux 10kw
sold
Late 19th early 20th Century
ORIGINAL FRENCH ANTIQUE ART NOUVEAUX GODIN BORDEAUX ENAMEL wood and multifuel solid fuel stove. in very good condition and will be renovated to perfect working order Vitreous ENAMEL CAST IRON exterior, interior cast-iron firebox with original firebrick Mica Windows and top lifting lid with cooking and top loading hinged lid; It has a front opening door and can also be access via the top-loading hinged lid to allow easy loading when the exterior stove cast iron lid is closed it makes a perfect bain marie plate. Height 85cm Width 45cm Depth 45 cm Flue 95-100mm Top of flu to floor 115cm Height with lid open 125cm fire box is 50cmx26cmx16cm This stove will produce approx 10 KW This stove is MULTI FUEL Wood , anthracite, peat wood blocks Coal, Coke or larger sized fuel pellets.(5cm>) It will accept logs up to 15cm diameter, 50cm long DESIGN
This stove is a very handsome and sturdy piece of industrial design by one of the most famous French stove foundries. In terms of efficiency this stove top of it's class for the era and STILL compares favorably with modern stoves of similar size.
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RENOVATION
STILL ON THE TABLE watch this space CONDITION This model is still in good overall condition and is very suitable for use as a working stove. It will give decades of useful service HISTORYGODIN still manufacture stoves today and they operate from the same departement 02 Aisne, in North eastern France in the Ardennes Champagne Lorrain Alsace region
http://www.godin.fr/ Jean Baptise Godin was a very important industrialist at the time and created a town similar to Bournville in the Birmingham, which he based on socialist principles of co-operative living and shared ownership https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Andr%C3%A9_Godin#Le_Familist.C3.A8re_de_Guise_ Once renovated we expect the value of this model to be £575
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