Here is a list of helpful resources I have used to research trivets.

  • Ames, Alex. Collecting Cast Iron. 1980.
  • Berney, Esther S. A Collector's Guide to Pressing Irons and Trivets. 1977.
  • Hammond, Dorothy. Confusing Collectibles: A Guide to the Identification of Reproductions. 1969.
  • Hankenson, Dick. Trivets. 1963.
  • Hankenson, Dick. Trivets, Book 1. 1972.
  • Hankenson, Dick. Trivets, Book 2: Old and Reproductions. 1972.
  • Kelly, Rob R. and Ellwood, James. A Collector's Guide to Trivets and Stands. 1990.
  • Lichten, Frances. Folk Art of Rural Pennsylvania. 1946.
  • McClinton, Katharine M. Antique Collecting for Everyone. 1951.
  • McNerney, Kathryn. Antique Iron Identification and Values. 1984.
  • Politzer, Judy. Tuesday's Children: Collecting Little Irons and Trivets. 1977.
  • Politzer, Judy. Early Tuesday Morning: More Little Irons and Trivets. 1986.
  • Revi, Albert C., editor. Spinning Wheel''s Collectible Iron, Tin, Copper and Brass. 1974.
  • Revi, Albert C., editor. Spinning Wheel''s Complete Book of Antiques. 1977 printing.
  • Rosack, Margaret L. The A-Z Guide to Collecting Trivets. 2004.
  • Rosack, Margaret L. The Expanded A-Z Guide to Collecting Trivets. 2010.