M0014290EA: Two food warmers, Staffordshire, 19th century

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Food warmer. Blue and white ware. Staffordshire, 19th century. Base, hot water container and cup.

Two 19th century English food warmers eacg comprising a base, hot water container and cup. One was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1922 and given accession number R12964. It is not held by Wellcome Collection. The other was purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1919 and accessioned in 1927 (accession number R28082). 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 entries for the items: acc. number R12964 and acc. number R28082

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.