Flat oval shaped trivet is engraved in a "vintage" pattern. Outer edge is scalloped. Bars with small castors extends the form.
trivets
engraving (printing process)
silver (metal)
plate (material)
Sheffield plate
Silver
Sheffield
Stipple Engraved
TRIVET
Impressed on the bottom of the coaster is: ""Sheffield Plated"" and ""Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
10.125 x 9.625 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1450
Pennsylvania (United States)
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