Warming dish
James Dixon & Sons Ltd
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver plate
Measurements
32 mm (H); 262 mm (W); 198 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Sheffield
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26050.1.1
Summary
Circular electro-plated warming dish with two handles. Hollow dish with flap in top section for hot/cold water. Stamped on the base; B / JAMES DIXON AND SON / SHEFFIELD / EPBM / 981. Faded crest on top surface with Gibbs' coat of arms.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
James Dixon & Sons Ltd, manufacturer