Georgian Boot Ale Warmer

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A very rare slipper-shaped Georgian Boot Ale Warmer - place the jug of ale in the top and end into the fire, Circa 1740.

A Georgian boot ale warmer, popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries, was a unique vessel designed to keep ale warm. Shaped like a boot, it featured a metal compartment for heating. This charming accessory combined functionality with a playful nod to Georgian era craftsmanship and social customs.

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Georgian Boot Ale Warmer

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