Vintage GUARDENE Copper & Brass Fire Extinguisher – Antique – 24”

Beautiful vintage GUARDENE copper and brass fire extinguisher, a great piece of early American firefighting history and an impressive decorative/collector’s item. The extinguisher is approximately 24” tall and 7” in diameter, with the hose adding approximately another inch to the overall width. Features the original GUARDENE embossed brass plate, copper/brass construction, original hose, and the original glass acid bottle and stopper with its metal holder. The brass plate also reads: Pyrene Manufacturing Co - New York. The bottom plate is marked: U.S. Mersick & Co. New Haven, Conn. Distributor The extinguisher has a beautiful aged copper/brass patina and would make an excellent display piece for a home, office, garage, workshop, bar, or firefighting memorabilia collection. Includes: * Original Guardene extinguisher * Original hose * Original glass acid bottle with stopper * Original bottle holder Dimensions: Approximately 24” tall × 7” diameter, plus hose. Important: This is a vintage/antique collectible and decorative item. It is empty and is not intended or certified for use as a functioning fire extinguisher. Pickup in Aliso Viejo, CA. Please see photos for condition and details. Great conversation piece!