{"product_id":"victorian-edwardian-stoneware-pudding-boiler","title":"Victorian “Queen’s” Challis No. 16 Pudding Boiler with Original Metal Cradle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful piece of Victorian English kitchen history — this “Queen’s Pudding Boiler” No. 16 was patented by \u003ca href=\"chatgpt:\/\/generic-entity?number=0\"\u003eWilliam Challis\u003c\/a\u003e in the late 19th century and designed to make perfectly steamed puddings without the fuss of cloth-wrapping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted in white glazed ironstone and stamped in black transfer with the royal crest and “Challis No. 16 Patent,” this piece would have been used for traditional steamed puddings — think Christmas pudding, treacle sponge, or suet pudding — gently suspended in boiling water using its original metal cradle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surviving metal base and wire support make this example especially desirable, as many have been separated from their fittings over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautifully simple in form, with honest age and subtle surface wear that speaks to years in a hardworking English kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Marked: The Queen’s Pudding Boiler – Challis No. 16 Patent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Era: Late 1800s – early 1900s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Material: Glazed ironstone with metal cradle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Condition: Lovely antique condition with age-appropriate wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• A striking display piece for an English-inspired kitchen or holiday vignette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare and charming survivor — both utilitarian and sculptural.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Annie's Alcove","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45751112794265,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/2151\/6697\/files\/BE7F8D39-66E4-45FF-888F-B5ABF476667B.jpg?v=1770641807","url":"https:\/\/anniesalcove.com\/products\/victorian-edwardian-stoneware-pudding-boiler","provider":"Annie's Alcove","version":"1.0","type":"link"}