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Warming Plate Warming Plate
This is a warming plate. It is dated ca. 1805 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is copper, silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Walter Phelps Warren.
It is credited Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren.
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 3.5 × 21.5 cm (1 3/8 × 8 7/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On interior of plate: [1] "16", impressed
It is inscribed
Inscrived on plate side: [1] Diamond-shaped, with three shells horizon- tally across the top half and a shield below, incised (coat-of-arms)
Cite this object as
Warming Plate Warming Plate; England; copper, silver; H x diam.: 3.5 × 21.5 cm (1 3/8 × 8 7/16 in.); Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren; 1986-61-7-a,b