Decorative panel from hot plate in Callendar House kitchen

Maker
Alexander Burt
Production date
1992?
 Description
View of a cast iron panel depicting cherubs. The panel is one of several on the convex curved side of the hot plate which is on the wall opposite the windows. The hot plate is 1.5m long with a maximum width of 0.85m.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
Falkirk Museums/Leisure Dept/Falkirk District Council/Local Authorities Group
Maker
Production date
1992?
Subject person
Subject place
Callendar House/Callendar Estate/Falkirk area
Subject notes
The side of the hotplate is decorated with classical reliefs including the figure of Vesta, the goddess of home and hearth. Further along the same wall is a cast iron bread oven. Both were supplied by the Carron Company in 1786.
Accession number
P20582

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