A George III silver six-section cheese warming dish

A George III silver six-section cheese warming dish,

by Thomas Robinson, London 1809,

rectangular form, gadroon borders, the hinged cover with fluted decoration, and fluted urn and ball finial, turned wooden baluster handle with a chain, and with a hinged water compartment, the interior fitted with six rectangular dishes, engraved with a crest, length 23.2cm, approx. weight 58oz.

The crest is that of Bromwich, Carrington, How, Marden, Perkins and other families.