Bidspirit auction | Virden Co. 39091 Copper Sunbowl

Virden Co. 39091 Copper Sunbowl Heater - 17 in tall A vintage electric parabolic sunbowl heater manufactured by The Virden Co. (V. M. C.) of Cleveland, Ohio. This unit, designated as model number 39091, features a circular copper reflector designed for focusing radiant heat. The reflector is mounted on a heavy cast metal pedestal base with stylized foliate relief decorations. The unit includes a swivel joint allowing for directional adjustment. The heating element is protected by a front-mounted radiating steel wire cage, which features a central medallion with a stylized V logo. A wooden turned handle is attached to the rear housing for portability. The identification plate on the rear specifies 110 volts and 5.5 amps. Included in the lot is a vintage cardboard box for a General Electric Heating Unit, Cat. No. 90.