Greetings Card : Chafing dish 1897
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Chafing dish 1897
Using a chafing dish at the table, to make sure that the food is good and hot when it is served Date: 1897
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Media ID 14279646
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1897 Cooking Dish Good Household Item Items Kitchen Meals Served Tableware Utensils
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of history to your table with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This elegant design features an antique image of a chafing dish from 1897, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for the food lover in your life, these cards celebrate the tradition of serving hot dishes at the table to ensure a delightful dining experience. Send a piece of history with every greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dated 1897, showcases a woman of the Victorian era elegantly setting the table for a formal meal. At the table's center, a chafing dish takes pride of place, ready to ensure the served food remains hot and appetizing. The chafing dish, an essential kitchen utensil of the 1890s, was a popular alternative to traditional serving dishes, particularly for large gatherings or formal occasions. The chafing dish, a metal container with a removable lid, was filled with fuel, usually coal or candles, which heated the dish from below. This innovative design allowed the food to be kept warm without the need for constant reheating, making it an invaluable addition to the household's tableware. The woman in the photograph carefully arranges the food on the dish, taking great care to present a visually appealing and inviting meal for her guests. The steaming hot food, nestled in the chafing dish, exudes an enticing aroma, promising a delicious dining experience. The Victorian era was known for its emphasis on formal dining and elaborate table settings. This image beautifully captures the essence of the era, with its intricate tableware, meticulously set table, and the use of a chafing dish to maintain the warmth and freshness of the food. The chafing dish not only served a practical purpose but also added to the overall grandeur and sophistication of the dining experience.
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