Cloisonné Food Warmer
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: metal, brass; enamel
DimensionsOverall (diameter of inner bowl (c): 16.9 cm): 18 x 24.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Marion Cumming
Object number2012.013.001 a-c
DescriptionCircular shaped, three legged food warmer has a domed lid with a brass lion dog finial and an inner footed metal bowl (c). The exterior, including the lid and feet, is decorated with multi-coloured cloissone flowers and key fret designs on a turquoise background. The interior of all the parts (a-c) have a blue enamel coating. There are two flat rectangular slotted handles shaped in a slight s-curve on the body.Status
Not on view
c.1900
n.d.
c.1900
