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Victorian Cast Iron Enameled Cathedral Heater
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Victorian Cast Iron Enameled Cathedral Heater

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 March 2025 · Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Victorian Cast Iron Enameled Cathedral Heater. Original copper paraffin heater (missing glass chimney). red glass panels, intricate pierced design to allow light and heat out. All in excellent condition. Called a 'cathedral heater' due to shape and gothic design. Made by Veritas (1882-1904).

Height without lid: 74 cm

Width: 44 cm

Depth: 33 cm

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Cast Iron Cathedral Heater to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
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SA985540
Dealers Internal Reference
DT-097
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Description
Victorian Cast Iron Enameled Cathedral Heater. Original copper paraffin heater (missing glass chimney). red glass panels, intricate pierced design to allow light and heat out. All in excellent condition. Called a 'cathedral heater' due to shape and gothic design. Made by Veritas (1882-1904).

Height without lid: 74 cm

Width: 44 cm

Depth: 33 cm

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Cast Iron Cathedral Heater to the 1900s.

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA985540
Dealers Internal Ref
DT-097
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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Archive I An ornate brown cast iron Victorian cathedral heater featuring intricate gothic tracery and red enameled panels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Cast Iron Enameled Cathedral Heater

Archive II An ornate brown cast iron Victorian cathedral heater featuring intricate gothic tracery and red enameled panels. View II
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Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Telephone 07970 669382
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Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/brownsantiques
Verified Since Mar 2018
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An ornate brown cast iron Victorian cathedral heater featuring intricate gothic tracery and red enameled panels.
Victorian Cast Iron Enameled Cathedral Heater
Ref: SA985540
An ornate brown cast iron Victorian cathedral heater featuring intricate gothic tracery and red enameled panels.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCast Iron
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsGothic tracery, Reticulated panels, Domed finial, Scroll feet
  • SizeH 74 cm (29 in) x W 44 cm (17 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

FAQs

Victorian cathedral heaters were ornate, small-scale heating units or footwarmers designed during the 19th century, often incorporating gothic architectural motifs inspired by ecclesiastical buildings.

These pieces were typically produced using intricate sand-casting methods with iron, frequently finished with coloured enamel panels or decorative patination to mimic bronze.

Authenticity is determined by crispness of casting detail, heavy weight, evidence of period manufacturing techniques such as rough interior casting marks, and appropriate surface oxidation.

This type of item functions effectively as a sculptural focal point on a mantlepiece, side table, or within an empty fireplace alcove to add industrial or historic texture.

Preservation involves keeping the metal dry, dusting with a soft brush, and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to protect the surface finish without altering the patina.
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