Author Topic: Brass and Ceramic Circle Painting  (Read 891 times)

Delons

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Brass and Ceramic Circle Painting
« on: December 26, 2011, 03:32:29 pm »
This is a round brass plate with ceramic inside. On the back it says 671 jm. It is in fair shape, and a small crack in it and some of the back ceramic is missing. Any clue what this is or what it is worth?




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Re: Brass and Ceramic Circle Painting
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2011, 07:12:04 pm »
 looks like a Stove Pipe Flue Cover to me  :) 

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Re: Brass and Ceramic Circle Painting
« Reply #2 on: December 29, 2011, 02:27:20 am »
I have to agree with Wendy!  Great Job!!!   They are also called chimney covers.

Here's a couple more
http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/2082213
http://www.antiquesnavigator.com/d-375312/vintage-antique-metal-stove-pipe-chimney-hole-cover.html
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