
Cleveland Museum of Art
Chafing Dish
John Potwine
- Date
- c. 1730
- Medium
- silver, wooden handle
- Culture
- America, Massachusetts and Connecticut, 18th century
- Department
- Decorative Art and Design
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
A small candle would have been placed under this dish for keeping the contents warm at the table.
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