Pair of American Silverplate Chafing Dishes
third quarter 20th century, by the English Silver Mfg. Co., Brooklyn, New York
each circular with a conforming lid with acanthus bud finial, fitted and frame with turned ebonized wood handles and raised on four flat column legs with lion's masque finial and paw foot to a domed based centering a spirit burner.
h. 16", dia. 13", w. 19"

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