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Boots Keep Warm plate

Side view of a plate showing the depth. Top view of a plate showing the sections. Top view of a plate showing the unscrewed egg cup. Underside view of a plate showing the suction ring. Side view of a plate showing the packaging. Side view of a plate showing the packaging.
Side view of a plate showing the depth. Top view of a plate showing the sections. Top view of a plate showing the unscrewed egg cup. Underside view of a plate showing the suction ring. Side view of a plate showing the packaging. Side view of a plate showing the packaging.

Classification

Description

A Boots Keep Warm plate, designed by Martyn Rowlands in the 1980s. This plate has 3 indentations, an egg cup and a suction base. The egg cup unscrews to allow warm water to be poured into base of the plate to keep food warm. It is made of injection moulded polypropylene and has a plasticised PVC ring on the base to help keep the plate in place on the table. This example is complete with its original box.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Rowlands, Martyn
Manufacturer
Boots

Inscriptions

"Boots"

Object number

AIBDC : 003425

Date

1980 (circa)

Country

Unknown

Method

injection moulded

Material

plastic
PP
polypropylene
PVC
polyvinyl chloride
plasticised polyvinyl chloride
Dimensions
Depth
58mm
Diameter
190mm

Colour

brown