Chafing Dish, ca. 1725, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 3 13/16 x 10 1/8 in. ( x

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Chafing Dish, ca. 1725, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Silver, Overall: 3 13/16 x 10 1/8 in. ( x cm); 12 oz. 2 dwt. ( g), Silver, Peter Van Dyck (1684–1750), Originally a continental form, the silver chafing dish appeared in England by the fifteenth century. These vessels were more frequently made in copper, brass, iron, or pewter than in silver. Consisting of a pierced bowl with a removable grate, three scrolled knops to support a plate or bowl, and a wood baluster-form handle, the standard eighteenth-century model was fueled by hot coals

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