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Robertson's Water Closet Working Patent Model
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Robertson's Water Closet Working Patent Model
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$225
Live Auction
Canadiana & Decorative Arts
Size
7.25"H x 11.75"W x 7.5"D.
Category
Patent Models
Description
Montreal, Quebec. 1880s. Tin, brass. Early tin and brass patent model for a water closet, submitted to the U.S. Patent Office in 1881. Patent Office tags accompany the lot as well as a detailed description of the working of the model. Tag marked, "245319 / J. Robertson Water Closet / Patented Aug 9 1881".
Condition
One component requires reapplication.
Medium
Tin, brass.
Provenance
From the Catherine Thuro Collection.
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