Showing 196 items matching "dishes"
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Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Woman washing dishes with toddler in rucksack
... Woman washing dishes with toddler in rucksack...Parenthood often means finding ways to do things you need to. A woman washes dishes in her home, whilst keeping an eye on her toddler by placing them in a backpack. ...1 black and white photograph of woman washing dishes...Rehabilitation Child rearing 1 black and white photograph of woman washing dishes Woman washing dishes with toddler in rucksack Photograph Image ...Parenthood often means finding ways to do things you need to. A woman washes dishes in her home, whilst keeping an eye on her toddler by placing them in a backpack. The toddler looks over the woman's shoulder, as she continues her work, with 2 washed cups already sitting in the drying rack.1 black and white photograph of woman washing dishesrehabilitation, child rearing -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Pie Dishes, Willow, 1900's
... These vintage metal mini round shaped pie dishes were used in the kitchen for baking pies or pastries in the 1900's. ...In all there are 53 dishes....'Willow Made in Australia' is stamped on the base of the 23 dishes....Cooking equipment Cooking dishes Baking dishes Kitchenware Pie dishes Pie tins 'Willow Made in Australia' is stamped on the base of the 23 dishes. 24 plain mini vintage metal round shaped pie dishes for use in the kitchen for baking pies tarts or pastries. ...These vintage metal mini round shaped pie dishes were used in the kitchen for baking pies or pastries in the 1900's. They are moulded from one piece of metal to form the shape. Willow Ware Australia Pty Ltd is currently located in Tullamarine. It is a great example of a company that began operating from the backyard of the family home, and has grown into a company exporting to over fifty countries.24 plain mini vintage metal round shaped pie dishes for use in the kitchen for baking pies tarts or pastries. They have a lip at the top to keep the pie filling within the pastry shell and an indented flat base. There are also six shallow round dishes of the same size with flat bases. 23 'Willow' mini round dishes have the manufacturer brand stamped on the flat base. They are moulded from one piece of metal to form the shape. In all there are 53 dishes.'Willow Made in Australia' is stamped on the base of the 23 dishes.cooking equipment, cooking dishes, baking dishes, kitchenware, pie dishes, pie tins -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBooklet, Grasby, L. and C, Rodney's Recipes of Continental dishes and Handy Guide. From Your local Butcher (L & C Grasby, 78 Railway Avenue, East Ringwood, WU 6003) c1960, c1960
... Rodney's Recipes of Continental dishes and Handy Guide. From Your local Butcher (L & C Grasby, 78 Railway Avenue, East Ringwood, WU 6003) c1960...Grasby, Your Family Butcher, 78, Railway Avenue, East Ringwood.Roney's Recipes of Continental Dishes and handy Guide of party drinks, calorie chart, dietetic charts, sporting facts, cooking measures and temperature guide....Rodney's Recipes of Continental dishes and Handy Guide. From Your local Butcher (L & C Grasby, 78 Railway Avenue, East Ringwood, WU 6003) c1960 Booklet Grasby, L. and C. ...Given to customers of L. and C. Grasby, Your Family Butcher, 78, Railway Avenue, East Ringwood.Roney's Recipes of Continental Dishes and handy Guide of party drinks, calorie chart, dietetic charts, sporting facts, cooking measures and temperature guide.10 page booklet plus cream coloured covers with red and green printing on both sides. Contains recipes for various occasions, drinks, charts, cooking measures and temperature guide. Given to customers of the butcher. Covering letter from Mrs. Ives +Additional Keywords: Grasby / Ives, Mrs. Norma. All the Ives family lived at 2 Lois Street, East Ringwood until moved away, except for the eldest Ted and his daughter Lynda who lived at 4 Lois Street. -
Mont De LanceyBook, Dorothy M. Giles, Dainty Dishes for Children, Invalids and Convalescents, c.1930's
... Dainty Dishes for Children, Invalids and Convalescents...A slim brown badly damaged paperback book with the title, Dainty Dishes for Children, Invalids and Convalescents printed in black lettering inside a black lined patterned square shape which has full details of the author and her qualifications as well as other titles available in the series. ...There is a Preface and Index to Recipes. Pp. 46. Dainty Dishes for Children, Invalids and Convalescents Book Dorothy M. ...A useful third edition text book for Mothers and Nurses originally compiled by Miss Lucy Drake (Trained Cookery Teacher of the Education Department, Melbourne, Victoria) in the 1920's. Lucy trained as a Cookery teacher in London, England. This edition was revised and enlarged by Dorothy M Giles (Diploma of Domestic Economy, Trained Teacher of Domestic Arts, Melbourne, Victoria) and was used as a text book for Nurses' Cookery Certificate required by The Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association in Victoria. Both sometimes Head of Cookery Section of Swinburne Technical College, Glenferrie, Victoria.A slim brown badly damaged paperback book with the title, Dainty Dishes for Children, Invalids and Convalescents printed in black lettering inside a black lined patterned square shape which has full details of the author and her qualifications as well as other titles available in the series. Price 1/-, 1/1 posted is listed too. There are many advertisements supporting the use of ingredients throughout the book as well as on both sides of the covers. There is a Preface and Index to Recipes. Pp. 46.non-fictionA useful third edition text book for Mothers and Nurses originally compiled by Miss Lucy Drake (Trained Cookery Teacher of the Education Department, Melbourne, Victoria) in the 1920's. Lucy trained as a Cookery teacher in London, England. This edition was revised and enlarged by Dorothy M Giles (Diploma of Domestic Economy, Trained Teacher of Domestic Arts, Melbourne, Victoria) and was used as a text book for Nurses' Cookery Certificate required by The Royal Victorian Trained Nurses' Association in Victoria. Both sometimes Head of Cookery Section of Swinburne Technical College, Glenferrie, Victoria.cooking, recipes, textbooks, mothers -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPamphlet - Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Tested recipes for March 1958, Vegetable dishes, 1958
... Tested recipes for March 1958, Vegetable dishes....Tested recipes for March 1958, Vegetable dishes. Pamphlet Recipe Book State Electricity Commission of Victoria ...A collection of vegetable recipes issued by the State Electricity Commission in 1958.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis3p. Typed and photocopied text.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, vegetable cooking -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPamphlet - Recipe Book, State Electricity Commission of Victoria, Tested recipes for January 1961, Summer dishes, 1961
... Tested recipes for January 1961, Summer dishes....Tested recipes for January 1961, Summer dishes. Pamphlet Recipe Book State Electricity Commission of Victoria ...A collection of summer recipes, salads and desserts, issued by the State Electricity Commission in 1961.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis7p. Typed and photocopied text.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, salads -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook - Recipe Book, Davis Organization, Davis dainty dishes, 1949
... Davis dainty dishes...(some col.). Davis dainty dishes Book Recipe Book Davis Organization ...A recipe book produced by the Davis [gelatine] Organization. Contains a variety of recipes using gelatine.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis68p. illus. (some col.).non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, gelatine cooking -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, The Complete Book of Cold Dishes
... The Complete Book of Cold Dishes...The Complete Book of Cold Dishes Booklet booklet ...Copy of recipe book written by Bartolomeo Calderoni, an internee in Tatura in WW2. The book was published in 1978. A4 booklet with black spine, containing pages of recipes. Front cover has a red rectangle with photographs of food, title of book and authors names.bartolomeo calderoni, internee ww2, tatura internee, recipe book, joanne tapialos -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Robert Carrier, Great Dishes of the World, 1967
... Great Dishes of the World...Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Walsh St library Child's Drawing inside, dated 12/7/1998 by Lucy Gunn Softcover Great Dishes of the World Book Robert Carrier Sphere Books ...SoftcoverChild's Drawing inside, dated 12/7/1998 by Lucy Gunnwalsh st library -
Horsham Regional Art GalleryPhotograph, John WERRETT, Mrs Jean Worthy coding sterile petri dishes, 1988
... Mrs Jean Worthy coding sterile petri dishes...Horsham Regional Art Gallery 80 Wilson Street Horsham grampians Mrs Jean Worthy coding sterile petri dishes Photograph John WERRETT ...Gift of the artist, 1990 -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreMemorabilia - Two baking dishes
... These dishes were donated by L.G.Maybery's daughter, Inez Spriggs...White enamel baking dishes with enamel lids edged in black...These dishes were donated by L.G.Maybery's daughter, Inez Spriggs White enamel baking dishes with enamel lids edged in black Memorabilia Two baking dishes ...Purchased by L.G. Maybery of Gymbown at the Nhill Air School dispersal sale in 1948. The dishes were used at the Nhill Air School to roast vegetables such as potatoes, pumpkin, carrots etc. These dishes were donated by L.G.Maybery's daughter, Inez SpriggsWhite enamel baking dishes with enamel lids edged in black -
Linton and District Historical Society IncScales, Gold Scales
... Scales consist of two circular metal dishes, each supported by three wires suspended from a metal balance (beam), which in turn is linked to and supported by a vertical metal stand. ...Maker's marks stamped on dishes, lever and stand. Date "1863" stamped on lever, also (in smaller letters) "10.8.1864"....Gold scales Maker's marks stamped on dishes, lever and stand. Date "1863" stamped on lever, also (in smaller letters) "10.8.1864". ...Understood to have been used in Linton c.1864. Information provided in 1993 by Russell McDonagh Bennett suggests these scales may also have been used at Dawsons Dam mine c.1907-1909.Beam scales used for weighing gold. Scales consist of two circular metal dishes, each supported by three wires suspended from a metal balance (beam), which in turn is linked to and supported by a vertical metal stand. A lever attached to the stand can be used to move the weighing dishes vertically and horizontally. The scales are mounted on a rectangular wooden box with a sliding drawer which is divided into three compartments.Maker's marks stamped on dishes, lever and stand. Date "1863" stamped on lever, also (in smaller letters) "10.8.1864".gold scales -
Mont De LanceyFunctional object - Butter dish, Unknown
... ...dishes...Two cut glass round butter dishes, with a diamond pattern on the base and sides and fluted edges....Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges butter dishes butter containers dishes Two cut glass round butter dishes, with a diamond pattern on the base and sides and fluted edges. ...Two cut glass round butter dishes, with a diamond pattern on the base and sides and fluted edges.butter dishes, butter containers, dishes -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Plate, Rolfe dinner plates x 4, 1864
... These dishes were part of a crockery set used in the George Rolfe household at Lyndoch, Warrnambool. ...The dishes have or had two handles with these handles and the edges of the dishes being gold trimmed. ...The dishes have or had two handles with these handles and the edges of the dishes being gold trimmed. ...These dishes were part of a crockery set used in the George Rolfe household at Lyndoch, Warrnambool. George Rolfe (1836-1919) was a Melbourne tea merchant who acquired land at the mouth of the Hopkins River in Warrnambool from the 1880s on as a holiday home. He developed the property over the years, adding a windmill and reservoir, bone and chaff sheds, a stable, jetty and boathouse and an extensive garden. In 1891 he married Mrs Annie Lake and it was his stepdaughter, Florence Lake who built the house, Lyndoch in the 1920s. This building today forms part of an Aged Care Facility. This item is part of the larger Rolfe dinner set as described on Victorian Collections at VC001421 and VC001422These dishes are of importance as they belonged to the George Rolfe family of Lyndoch, Warrnambool. They demonstrate the quality of the household goods used by more affluent families in the second half of the 19th century. These are four china serving dishes or plates which are part of a set of crockery used in the Rolfe Lyndoch household in Warrnambool. The dishes have a circular base with a circular dish resting on the base. The dishes have or had two handles with these handles and the edges of the dishes being gold trimmed. Around the rim of the dishes is a pattern of loops and dots etc of teal and gold. One dish (.1) has no handles, one dish (.4) has one handle only and two dishes are cracked (.3 & .4) . Two dishes are stained, one severely (.2 & .4) ‘Minton’ george rolfe, florence lake -
Stawell Historical Society IncBooklet - Realia, C.J. Williams Bread Factory, Patrick Street, c.1930
... Recipies made with bread. These delicious Dishes are made with BREAD. BREAD is our Best Food Eat more of it.lEconomical, tempting RECIPES From Mor Bread campaign - W Slater M.L.A. ...75 Delicious Dishes made with bread with compliments from C.J. ...Depresion era recipies. 75 Delicious Dishes made with bread with compliments from C.J. ...Recipies made with bread. These delicious Dishes are made with BREAD. BREAD is our Best Food Eat more of it.lEconomical, tempting RECIPES From Mor Bread campaign - W Slater M.L.A. Minister for Agricuture. Depresion era recipies.Paper - Blue. Colour Illustration of Woman with bob cut, green dress holding Steaming Dish75 Delicious Dishes made with bread with compliments from C.J. Williams, Bread Factory Patric Street STAWELL Telephone 333 -
Mont De LanceyFunctional object - Enamel bowl, Unknown
... This vintage large bowl was probably used for washing dishes or small items of clothing. From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. ...A badly damaged vintage large pale blue round enamel bowl, possibly used for washing dishes....Enamel Domestic equipment Washing dishes Bowls A badly damaged vintage large pale blue round enamel bowl, possibly used for washing dishes. ...This vintage large bowl was probably used for washing dishes or small items of clothing. From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily.A badly damaged vintage large pale blue round enamel bowl, possibly used for washing dishes.enamel, domestic equipment, washing dishes, bowls -
Melbourne LegacySlide, Legacy Boys Camp 1956-7, 1957
... A black and white slide of six boys doing dishes at a boys camp in 1956-57. It is possibly at Blamey House in Kew, as other slides show camps at the residence during summer holidays. ...Black and white slide photo of boys washing dishes in a large metal tub in a cardboard mount....Black and white slide photo of boys washing dishes in a large metal tub in a cardboard mount. ...A black and white slide of six boys doing dishes at a boys camp in 1956-57. It is possibly at Blamey House in Kew, as other slides show camps at the residence during summer holidays. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image the best available.A record of camps being organised for children.Black and white slide photo of boys washing dishes in a large metal tub in a cardboard mount.Handwritten on front 'Legacy boys camp 1956-57' and 'SET-2' in blue pen. Handwritten '13' in black pen. Printed on front 'Made in Australia' on the reverse a navy blue outline on edge of slide.camps, blamey house -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Crockery, Serving dish x 2, Between 1900 and 1920
... These two serving dishes or tureens have been made by the English firm of Myott, Son & Co. early in the 20th century (Art Nouveau design). ...These are two identical china serving dishes with lids. The bases of the dishes are circular with the bowl section having twelve-sided edges and two handles with black patterns. ...In 1976 the firm merged with the Alfred Meakin Company but today it is owned by the Churchill Pottery Group. The dishes have no known local provenance. These dishes are kept because they are attractive items in good order and examples of the type of dishes bought for use in the more affluent households early in the 20th century They will be useful for display purposes myott & co art nouveau warrnambool art nouveau serving dishes ‘Myott, Son & Co. ...These two serving dishes or tureens have been made by the English firm of Myott, Son & Co. early in the 20th century (Art Nouveau design). Ashley Myott established the business in 1898 and later his brother joined the business. In 1976 the firm merged with the Alfred Meakin Company but today it is owned by the Churchill Pottery Group. The dishes have no known local provenance. These dishes are kept because they are attractive items in good order and examples of the type of dishes bought for use in the more affluent households early in the 20th century They will be useful for display purposes These are two identical china serving dishes with lids. The bases of the dishes are circular with the bowl section having twelve-sided edges and two handles with black patterns. The tops of the bowl have two black lines around the edges with two ornamental patterns in red, grey and black on the top edges. The lids also have twelve sided edges and have the same black lines, four of the coloured designs and handles with black patterning. On the bases are a gold-coloured crown with the maker’s details. ‘Myott, Son & Co. Ltd.’ myott & co, art nouveau, warrnambool, art nouveau serving dishes -
Mont De LanceyDomestic object - Pie Dishes, 1900's
... These vintage metal oval shaped pie dishes were used in the kitchen for baking pies in the 1900's. ...Eight vintage metal oval shaped pie dishes for use in the kitchen for baking pies. ...Cooking equipment Cooking dishes Baking dishes Kitchenware Pie dishes Pie tins Eight vintage metal oval shaped pie dishes for use in the kitchen for baking pies. ...These vintage metal oval shaped pie dishes were used in the kitchen for baking pies in the 1900's. They are moulded from one piece of metal to form the shape.Eight vintage metal oval shaped pie dishes for use in the kitchen for baking pies. They have a lip at the top to keep the pie filling within the pastry shell. They are moulded from one piece of metal to form the shape.cooking equipment, cooking dishes, baking dishes, kitchenware, pie dishes, pie tins -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Summer Dishes, Wynmode Reid, Sarah Dunne, Herald & Weekly Times, Allan Roberts, Colourgravure Publishing, Wilke & Co. Ltd, 1950's
... Booklet "Summer Dishes" has coloured picture with crayfish dish, salad platters and sweet dishes. ...Cooking recipes C 1950's Cooking recipes As above Booklet "Summer Dishes" has coloured picture with crayfish dish, salad platters and sweet dishes. ...Cooking recipesBooklet "Summer Dishes" has coloured picture with crayfish dish, salad platters and sweet dishes. No. 3 of Home Cooking for All. Two shillings Tempting dishes for warmer days Approved by Sarah DunneAs abovec 1950's, cooking recipes -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyDocument (item) - Information document, Barry and Kath Brenton, WILBUR ANDERSON'S MENUS, Unknown
... Patrick's Day, the Melbourne Cup, etc.) with the dishes reflecting this....Patrick's Day, the Melbourne Cup, etc.) with the dishes reflecting this....Patrick's Day, the Melbourne Cup, etc.) with the dishes reflecting this. WILBUR ANDERSON'S MENUS Document Information document Barry and Kath Brenton ...A document outlining information on the origin of the hand drawn and written menus from Kooringa Guest House in Marysville. The hundreds of menus were created by Wilbur Anderson and most were related to special days (ie St. Patrick's Day, the Melbourne Cup, etc.) with the dishes reflecting this.A document outlining information on the origin of the hand drawn and written menus from Kooringa Guest House in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, kooringa, frederick webb, cuzens brothers, betha wilhelmina christina unmack, minnie webb, t.e. foster, edgar charles webb, clarence thomas pitman, jacob pitman, sir isaac pitman, caroline anna blood newenham, henry newenham pitman, carrie rosalind persse pitman, reginald william stringer, alice burton pitman, clarence edward pitman, newenham mueller pitman, olive birch, constance may pitman, olive dora blakeney pitman, gwendoline de burch pitman, kooringa guesthouse, lilian may shelton, thomas henry branchflower, wilbur anderson, peter mackey, caroline anna pitman, joyce anderson, menu -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Scales, Imperial weights & brass bowls, c1900
... A pair of scales or dishes in which objects to be weighed and the weights / masses against which to weigh them are placed is an "Apparatus for weighing. ...A set of steel weighing scales with a balance beam that holds 2 brass dishes in which are 7 brass weights. The object/ substance to be weighed is placed in 1 dish and the weights are added to the other dish until the two dishes balance equally on the beam. ...A set of steel weighing scales with a balance beam that holds 2 brass dishes in which are 7 brass weights. The object/ substance to be weighed is placed in 1 dish and the weights are added to the other dish until the two dishes balance equally on the beam. ...A pair of scales or dishes in which objects to be weighed and the weights / masses against which to weigh them are placed is an "Apparatus for weighing. The pan, or each of the pans, of a balance." These common kitchen / dairy scales would be used by the householder to weigh flour, sugar, cereal, vegetables, fruit, meats, butter, cheese etc. prior to cooking or storing . Its parts include a fulcrum, a beam that balances on it, two pans at the ends of the beam to hold the materials to be weighed, and counter-balancing weights.Its parts include a fulcrum, a beam that balances on it, two pans at the ends of the beam to hold the materials to be weighed, and counter-balancing weights.. A set of steel weighing scales with a balance beam that holds 2 brass dishes in which are 7 brass weights. The object/ substance to be weighed is placed in 1 dish and the weights are added to the other dish until the two dishes balance equally on the beam. The base is engraved with '4 lbs' thus indicating that this set will balance up to that weight.scales 4 lbs ( 4 Pounds ) each weight is marked with its weight in Imperial Measure 1 0z = 1 ounce to 4lbmarket gardeners, early settlers, fruit vegetables, farmers, cooking, recipes, scales, weights, measures, brass, balance beam, moorabbin, cheltenham, bentleigh, kitchen scales, dairy products, cereals, wheat flour -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright MuseumDish
... Three Chinese earthenware dishes, unglazed....Part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found. chinese goldfields gios earthenware dish tableware Three Chinese earthenware dishes, unglazed. Dish ...Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most of the pieces in this collection were found. Some maps drawn by Aldo Gios also give more detail. This detail is rare, as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location they came from. Part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Three Chinese earthenware dishes, unglazed.chinese, goldfields, gios, earthenware, dish tableware -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchMedical Equipment
... Kidney Dishes. Part of Col 021...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Equipment WW1 Army Kidney Dishes. Part of Col 021 Medical Equipment ...Kidney Dishes. Part of Col 021equipment, ww1, army -
Stawell Historical Society IncMemorabilia - Realia, c1950's
... Domestic Glassware Butter Dishes (5)...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Stawell Domestic Glassware Butter Dishes (5) Memorabilia Realia ...Domestic Glassware Butter Dishes (5)stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Tool - GOLD SCALES
... Beam scales for weighing gold, copper dishes....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields WEIGHING Weights & measures scales Beam scales for weighing gold, copper dishes. Tool GOLD SCALES ...Beam scales for weighing gold, copper dishes.weighing, weights & measures, scales -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBooklet - The Sunshine Presbyterian Ladies Guild Cookery book
... savoury and snacks|fish, meat and poultry dishes|desserts|baked goods|sauces...Sunshine Presbyterian Ladies Guild Cooking savoury and snacks|fish, meat and poultry dishes|desserts|baked goods|sauces 74 loose double sided pages from a two ringed binder containing recipes including conversion tables from imperial to metric - undated Booklet The Sunshine Presbyterian Ladies Guild Cookery book ...savoury and snacks|fish, meat and poultry dishes|desserts|baked goods|saucessunshine presbyterian ladies guild, cooking -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyDomestic object - Souvenir Dishes
... Two souvenir dishes with photographs of North Arm Bridge...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Tourism Mementos Two souvenir dishes with photographs of North Arm Bridge Domestic object Souvenir Dishes ...Two souvenir dishes with photographs of North Arm Bridgetourism, mementos -
Mont De LanceySweet dishes
... Pair of filigree silver sweet dishes on footed stands...A1 Pair of filigree silver sweet dishes on footed stands Sweet dishes ...Pair of filigree silver sweet dishes on footed standsTriple plated Rosepoint by Paramount E.P.N.S. A1dessert dishes, coupes -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryDomestic object - Muffineer Set with Tray, Nanking Store, 1900c
... Muffiner set contains 3 silver shakers (muffineer), 6 silver condiment dishes on stand 3 with lid and handle, 10 small, rounded spoons, 10 blue, glass inserts for condiment dishes. ...[printed in gold lettering on beige fabric inside lid cover] Chinese name of manufacturer in Chinese characters / NANKING STORE / GOLD AND SILVER SMITHS / 444 SZECHUEN ROAD / SHANGHAI / markers mark and Chinese characters [hallmarks on condiments dishes] NKSTERLING / SILVER / character of rooster [hallmarks on muffineer] NANKING / SILVER / character of rooster [hallmarks on spoons - 6 only] NANKING / character of rooster [hallmarks on tray reverse] 19722 number scratched into surface....Muffiner set contains 3 silver shakers (muffineer), 6 silver condiment dishes on stand 3 with lid and handle, 10 small, rounded spoons, 10 blue, glass inserts for condiment dishes. ...The donor of this gift, Professor John Gibbs, has played an important role in the history of ANZCA as a board member of the first ANZCA Council. In the late 1980s Professor Gibbs was President of the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists and in 2004 received the ANZCA medal for his major contributions to the status of anaesthesia. The muffineer set was presented in a custom made box bearing the manufacturer's mark 'Nanking Store', active in Shanghai, China from the late 19th century until early 20th century. Each item in the set is stamped with the makers mark and character of a rooster. It is unknown as to the symbolism of the rooster, however, it may have represented the Chinese year of the rooster. It is possible this is a Chinese export silver piece, as a result of increased export trade to the West in the early 20th century. Chinese export silver were made in foreign taste for export, in particular common items such as tea and coffee sets. A Muffineer is a small container with a pierced top for sprinkling sugar, salt, spice, or other powder. It gained its name from its early use for sprinkling sugar or salt on muffins and were part of the Victorian tableware. After the First World War and the change of life style, this was later referred to as sugar shakers.A sterling silver muffineer set of Queen Anne revival with tray. Muffiner set contains 3 silver shakers (muffineer), 6 silver condiment dishes on stand 3 with lid and handle, 10 small, rounded spoons, 10 blue, glass inserts for condiment dishes. The set comes with a custom made presentation box, lined with beige silk. The box proper is lined in dark blue velour with individual sections cut out to sit each set piece. Each piece is hallmarked except four spoons. Large heavy oval shaped silver tray with extended loop rope designed handle on either side decorated with a very ornate fern leaf pattern design etched into the entire base of the tray. [printed in gold lettering on beige fabric inside lid cover] Chinese name of manufacturer in Chinese characters / NANKING STORE / GOLD AND SILVER SMITHS / 444 SZECHUEN ROAD / SHANGHAI / markers mark and Chinese characters [hallmarks on condiments dishes] NKSTERLING / SILVER / character of rooster [hallmarks on muffineer] NANKING / SILVER / character of rooster [hallmarks on spoons - 6 only] NANKING / character of rooster [hallmarks on tray reverse] 19722 number scratched into surface.professor john gibbs, nanking store, chinese export silver, muffineer, sterling silver
