Antique "Alert" Copper Fire Extinguisher by American LaFrance heat work table

work table

This piece is the classy equivalent of leaving your clothes in a heap and a jacket on your chair when you get home at night

emphasizing its clean midcentury design

with Latin motto

This sign features a scalloped glass panel mounted to a tin plate

Antique "Alert" Copper Fire Extinguisher by American LaFrance heat work tablec. 1920s 1930s; American LaFrance Fire Engine Co., Inc. Elmira, NY Tall cylindrical copper and brass "Alert" fire extinguisher with embossed operating instructions and a raised maker's panel reading American LaFrance Fire Engine Co., Inc., Elmira, N. Y. The extinguisher features a heavy cast top handle in worn yellow paint and retains its original side mounted hose. The surface shows a rich, varied patina across the metal body, highlighting decades of