Description: Free eBay listing template designed by dewiso.com Rare Antique 19th Century French "Godin & Cie A Guise Aisne" Grey Enameled Cast Iron Carriage Warmer for Buggies, Carriages, Beds, etc. This exquisite and rare foot warmer, crafted by the renowned French company Godin & Cie in Guise, Aisne, is a testament to the elegance and innovation of late 19th-century French design. We've found intact Godin & Cie pieces to be a rarity, and we're thankful to have this one in our collection. Founded in 1840 by Jean-Baptiste André Godin, the company is celebrated for its durable and beautifully designed cast iron stoves, heaters, and household items. Godin's commitment to improving the living conditions of the working class is reflected in his creation of the Familistère de Guise, a pioneering social housing project.Elegant and Rare Color! This black enameled cast iron foot warmer, with its distinctive and stylish design, was a practical luxury in carriages, buggies, and beds during the colder months. Its charming wooden and metal handle adds a touch of rustic elegance. Despite some enamel wear, metal tarnish, and minor dings consistent with its age and use, this piece remains in great overall condition.Historical Significance: This foot warmer is not only a functional antique but also a wonderful piece of French Edwardian and Avant Garde history, embodying the innovative spirit of its era.Measurements and Weight: The foot warmer measures 9.5" long, 6" wide, and 3.6" tall, and weighs 5 lbs 7 oz.Condition: The foot warmer is in really great used/pre-owned condition. It features worn enamel in places, some metal tarnish, and a few dings and dents, which are consistent with its age and usage.This rare piece is a delightful addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the elegance and ingenuity of historical French craftsmanship. Dimensions & Weight Dimensions: 9.5" Long x 6" Wide x 3.6" Tall Weight: 5lbs 7oz Contact us We can be contacted at any time through eBay messages if you have any questions, comments or product requests. We will respond to you within 24 hours and do our best to help you out! We encourage our customers to contact us with any questions or concerns! We'd like to be sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. © Dickson Antiques 2022 Disclaimer Item condition is reflected in the listing photos. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.
Price: 195 USD
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
End Time: 2024-11-29T20:55:11.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Small (Up to 14in.)
Type: Iron Foot Warmer
Color: Black
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: French
Material: Iron
Region of Origin: Europe
Maker: Godin & Cie A Guise Aisne