Footwarmer, 1840 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

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Footwarmer, 1840 / 60. Creator: Lyman Fenton & Co

Footwarmer, 1840/60

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of American heritage art, the "Footwarmer, 1840/60" created by Lyman Fenton & Co. Dating back to the 19th century, this ceramic foot warmer exudes an old-fashioned charm that transports us to a bygone era. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this earthenware object are truly awe-inspiring. Its rich brown color adds warmth and character to any space it graces. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every delicate curve and decorative element that adorns its surface. Originally designed as a homeware item, this foot warmer served as both a heating device and a decorative accessory for households in America during that time period. It provided comfort on chilly nights with its ingenious design allowing hot water bottles or warming pans to be placed inside. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to arts of the Americas, we can't help but marvel at how such everyday objects were transformed into works of art in their own right. This particular creation by Lyman Fenton & Co represents not only skilled craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to our country's history and cultural heritage. Through capturing the essence of nineteenth-century America, this photograph print invites us on a journey through time—a reminder of how even seemingly mundane objects can hold great significance within our collective memory.

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