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17th Century French Curfew
About the Item
A French curfew was a cover to extinguish and store the not yet burned wood or other fuel. In a medieval wooden house, the systematic use of the curfew was very important to prevent fire. Leaving a burning stove or fireplace unattended was very dangerous.
The condition is good, and the curfew is fully functional.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 9.85 in (25 cm)
- Style:Louis XIV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Forged
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:17th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The curfew is in a good condition and is fit for use around the fireplace.
- Seller Location:Soest, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: t51391stDibs: LU973735482852
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