My wife brought this home from an estate sale. Neither of us know what it is. The base is cast iron, the frame is wrought iron, and the vessel is glass with a metal valve on the bottom.
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1987 560SL
85,000 miles
Meet on the level, leave on the square. Great words to live by
Were we directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we should soon want bread. - Thomas Jefferson: Autobiography, 1821.