Ray Oil Burner Co. Model 225 Salesman’s Sample aeronautical " "Gray Baroque Glass

" "Gray Baroque Glass

Quarter-sawn oak cabinet fitted with twenty-five drawers

" The piece combines a spirit-filled glass thermometer and height gauge on a wooden backboard

Scalloped rims and patterned borders add to their decorative appeal

The main cabinet and doors are constructed from riveted steel panels

Ray Oil Burner Co. Model 225 Salesman’s Sample aeronautical " "Gray Baroque GlassA circa 1950s promotional salesman's sample of the Ray Oil Burner Company's Model 225 oil burner. The miniature is constructed of painted metal and faithfully reproduces the burner's motor housing, pumps, piping, valves, fittings, and mechanical components. Mounted on its original beveled wood presentation base with brass plaques for the Ray Oil Burner Co. of San Francisco and Jersey City and McNesby & Aubry, distributors of Standard Heating Oils.