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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Elliot Toman, post: 51546, member: 537&quot;]I&#039;m trying to learn more about a stove located in the study of my Kingston NY home, which was built in 1885 by Guileford Hasbrouck.&nbsp; A visitor recently told me that he believed it to be a modern imitation, which seems unlikely to me but prompted me to pursue some more research.&nbsp; To me, it looks like it could have been a coal stove; it is circular in shape and set into the fireplace.&nbsp; Its labels are &quot;Richardson &amp; Boynton Co.&quot; in the middle and &quot;Perfect 53&quot; on the top.&nbsp; <a href="http://maggieblanck.com/BrooklynRedHook/RichardsonBoynton.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://maggieblanck.com/BrooklynRedHook/RichardsonBoynton.html" rel="nofollow">Research</a> has yielded that the company in question operated in Red Hook, NY (directly across the Hudson River from Kingston) from the mid 1800s until 1896.&nbsp; &quot;Perfect&quot; was a label applied to many of their stoves and furnaces, but I haven&#039;t been able to find any products that look like the stove in my study:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://paranormallife.com/media/Perfect-53_01.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://paranormallife.com/media/Perfect-53_02.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://paranormallife.com/media/Perfect-53_03.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://paranormallife.com/media/Perfect-53_04.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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