M0014293: Two food warmers, Davenport, 19th century

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Foodwarmers, stands only.

Two foodwarmers, stand only. One is decorated in a floral design in blue, signed "Davenport". It item was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum at an unknown point and accessioned in the 1920s (accession number R18916). It is now held by the Science Museum (object number A608299). The other is white Bristol ware. It was purchased by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1919 and accessioned in 1919 (accession number R11198). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

November 1955

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10 x 12.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession registers which provide entres for the items: acc. number R18916 and acc. number R11198

Copyright held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.