Warming dish
Category
Ceramics
Date
Unknown
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
140 x 313 x 235 mm
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Tredegar, Newport
NT 1553072
Summary
Warming dish. A small, white ceramic, oval warming dish with lid. Relief scrolled channels on the top lead to a small reservoir at one end. A vacuum between the top and the base, filled by means of a hole at one end is fitted with a cork stopper. Oval, domed lid has a fixed handle at its centre, with moulded leaf decoration. Smashed and consisting of 21 fragments.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries