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Chafing Dish

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-48042

Description

Round with 3 cabriole legs; wooden handles; finial. With original instruction book, tag.

Details

Descriptive Terms

chafing dishes
cookware
fruitwood
silver (metal)
plate (material)
foils (arcs)
Silver
Fruitwood
Lobed
DISH, CHAFING

Inscription

Engraved on bottom: Manning, Bowman & Co.

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1969.776A-E

Maker

Manning, Bowman & Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Meriden, CT, USA

Dimensions

13 (H), 12 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3645A-E

Reference Notes

Rainwater, Dorothy T., Author. American Silver Manufacturers. EVERYBODYS PRESS, 1966.

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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