ShareWith the days getting shorter and shorter, pretty lamps like this one help to brighten our spirits. But this illuminated object’s original function was not as a light source. What was it?
Enlighten us with your answer. And check back tomorrow to see if you hit the mark.
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This lamp It's beautiful and Antique and It's all metal so maybe it was used as a Heater
Its a toaster
An old toaster. Saw this on the food network before. I want one- though it may pose as a fire hazard!
It is a toaster. My grandparents had one. It toasts one side of bread at a time.
it's a toaster!
It is a old toaster. Great job on it!
Looks like a toaster to me too
It's a stovetop toaster used in the early 20th century to brown/toast bread.
It's an old toaster – My grandparents had one in the 40's.
It's a toaster. My great grand-parents had one on the family farm
Yep. It's a toaster. We had one like it when I was a little girl.
Yes, a toaster. I have a great one like this. I wish more of our utilitarian objects were as beautiful.
It's a toaster!
Definitely a toaster! Seen many of them in antique stores around here. Sandi
A toaster, I have one.
Pop tarts here I come, this toaster would make one yummy!
I believe this is an old toaster as well.
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