The Estate of Bessie Mae Carriss
Lot 471:
Description
A collection of miniature cast iron cookware and kitchen-related items, each featuring a coarse, sand-cast texture and a black finish. The assortment includes a footed oval pot with two integrated side handles and four short feet. The underside of this pot is impressed with characters read as E B 3 followed by 4 0 (photo 5). A small round kettle is included, designed with a pouring spout, three integrated feet, and a wire swing bail handle. The collection also features two small skillets: one with a traditional long handle and two opposing rectangular side lugs, and another with a single handle featuring a raised interior design of a yellow fruit with green leaves, rendered in painted enamel. Completing the group is a heart-shaped openwork trivet with a foliate scroll design supported by three feet, and a miniature double-sided hammer with a tapered handle.Oval Pot Length: 9.5 inchesOval Pot Height: 4 inchesOval Pot Width: 5.25 inches.
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