Collection of 5 French Bed Warmers

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A collection of five French bassinoires, or bed warmers, ranging in age from the late 18th century to the mid … Read more A collection of five French bassinoires, or bed warmers, ranging in age from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. The oldest one is brass and has a wrought iron mounted turned wood handle that has been shortened. The polished copper one is from the 19th century and the others are from the mid 20th century. All have hinged perforated lids and turned wood handles. Also included is one miniature replica or small souvenir. These French bassinoires are nice decorative elements to hang near a fireplace or on a kitchen wall. Sold as a set.
Range of sizes, left to right:
34" x 3.5" x 9" c.1950
38" x 3" x 12" c.1850
38.5" x 4.5" x 10" c.1780
36" x 2.25" x 10" c.1950
12" x 1.5" x 3.5" c.1950 See less