A Lasting Legacy: The Estate of Michael Mennello

The chafing dish is in overall good condition for age and use. There are a two areas of pitting to the interior of the dish, the largest measuring 1/4 inch, and a few tiny areas of pitting to the lid. There are areas of very light surface scratches and tarnish throughout.
The finial handle can be removed and the cover can sit inside the larger dish to create a smaller open serving dish. The handle is difficult to remove.
The burner marked Tiffany and Co. Quality, mark for J.C. Moore and Sons, and numbered 379 / 5885.
The cradle and lid apparently unmarked.

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The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Freeman's staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

The absence of a posted condition report on the Freeman's website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Freeman's.

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