The brass iron, an Amsterdammertje, with hinged lid with the brass and wooden handle. To close with a brass hook, Amsterdam model, with iron base.
Literature:
Alte Bügelgeräte by Marianne Strobel Page 57
Strijken Streek Gestreken by G.J. den Besten Page 73 Fig.89
The Netherlands,
about 1800 - 1850
Height: 12 cm. (4,9 inches.)
Length: 12 cm. (4,9 inches.)
Weight: 324 grams