Chafing dish

Accession number 72.88.2

Unique identifier MNY44554

Description Crircular raised double-bellied bowl with applied molded rim, body pierced in stylized fleur-de-lis motif, lower section and interior grate with geometric priercings, on three shaped strap legs which extend into rudimentry trifid feet and shell-like kettle/dish supports, grate held in place by screw which penetrates base, and turned wood handle held in place by seamed silver socket soldered to body. Inscription: Engraved on underside of base with scratch weight: 10 OZI 3-p / 10-11-13 / 10. Mark: Struck four times on base in oval: P.V.D.

Dated 1725-1740

Object Type chafing dish

Medium silver (metal), wood (plant material)

Physical dimensions H: 3 1/4 in. DIAM: 5 1/4 in.

File dimensions 18.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
46.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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