Pewter container for warming food or holding tea, consisting of five compartments, covered in engraved floral and foliate decoration with relief heads and surmounted by crown, possibly Chinese, 1801-1900
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A20687
- Materials:
- incomplete and pewter
- Measurements:
-
overall: 332 mm
base: 144 mm,
maximum: 138 mm
- type:
- food warmer
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)