1881 WH Thayer Combination Tool cast iron kitchen wood burning oven stove skull. Thayer Combination Household Tool. This variation is unmarrked. Patented in 1881, this small hand held tool is as popular with cast iron, tool and gadget collectors as it is with trivet collectors! It was patented on May 24, 1881 by William Henry Thayer of Cleveland, Ohio. Very versatile, it served many purposes. Among them trivet, pressing iron or coffee pot stand, stove lid lifter, meat tenderizer, and pie-plate lifter. Cast iron, 5 1/2? No feet, 10 ounces. Patent was applied for on December 22, 1880. US Patent # 241,893 was assigned on May 24, 1881. Quoted from Thayer’s patent description: The object of my invention is to produce a simple, cheap, and efficient implement for kitchen use, by which the various utensils therein employed may be readily lifted, carried, and manipulated as desired, and which shall be otherwise useful. By providing the implement with fingerholes the user is enabled to hold it in any position desired without danger of slipping or turning in the hand. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Kitchen & Home\Major Appliances & Bathroom Fixtures\Stoves”. The seller is “britchef69″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Unbranded
- Antique: Yes
- Type: Cooking Stove
- Model: Thayer
- Material: Cast Iron
- Fuel Type: Wood