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Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Cooker
They make reproduction antique stoves -- even wood-burning ones as well as clever fakes that look as if they should burn wood instead of coal a hundred miles away. But nobody makes one that looks like this:
Speaking as one who has done time in small apartments from time to time, I'm not sure not having the oven tucked under the rangetop is a more efficient use of space than the more prosaic compact range/ovens available now, but it sure as heck is superior in design aesthetic.
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Perfect for tiny apartments...
ReplyDeleteMerle
Maybe modify the oven for propane?
ReplyDeletegfa
I have the coffee pot!
ReplyDeleteYep, my first thought was apartments...
ReplyDeleteA beautifully designed and executed artifact from 90 years ago.
ReplyDeleteThe iStove
That is way cool
ReplyDeleteAND it's easier to clean under than an ordinary stove!
ReplyDeleteFor some reason I expected the brand name at the top to be in Cyrillic.
ReplyDeleteThat looks remarkably practical, and I say that as a cook who dislike electric stoves.
ReplyDeleteSpeaking as one who has done time in small apartments from time to time, I'm not sure not having the oven tucked under the rangetop is a more efficient use of space than the more prosaic compact range/ovens available now, but it sure as heck is superior in design aesthetic.
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