Dish, Chafing
Object number93.240.3042 a-f
Datec. 1902
Mediumsilver-plated metal, brass, copper, wood
Credit LineGift of H.J. Heinz Company
DescriptionSilver plated traveling chafing dish set.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 7 x 6.375 x 8.75 in. (17.8 x 16.2 x 22.2 cm)Height x Width x Depth (b): 5.5 x 8.75 x 6.25 in. (14 x 22.2 x 15.9 cm)
Height x Width x Depth (c): 1.5 x 2.625 x 2 in. (3.8 x 6.7 x 5.1 cm)
Inscriptions(b)
Lids engraved on top:
left lid has text "TWO OF / HEINZ", with HEINZ inside a pickle;
right lid has text "57 / GOOD THINGS".
Marks(b)
Maker's marks engraved on top of each lid between handle and edge:
left lid text "PAT. JAN / 1902";
right lid text "PAT. [illegible] / 1902".
Previous owner
H. J. Heinz Company
(founded 1888)
On View
On viewCollections
John Dunlap Company
Aluminum Company of America
c. 1890
1940-1994