1970s Dessert Fondue Set, 11 Pieces

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Offered here are two vintage 1970s Roshko dessert fondue "caquelon" chafing pots for melting chocolate, heating cream, sweetened condensed milk, … more Offered here are two vintage 1970s Roshko dessert fondue "caquelon" chafing pots for melting chocolate, heating cream, sweetened condensed milk, or other favorite delights.

The nesting two-piece black and white (Model #58905) consists of the black enamel on steel rechaud with handles measuring 5" in diameter, 7 1/4" in width from handle to handle, and 4 3/4" in height, and a white glazed ceramic "caquelon" ("communal") bowl that measures 5 1/4" in diameter and 3" in height. A tin or aluminum can of chafing fuel is intended to be placed in the opening below the nesting bowl (not included).

The deluxe model is comprised of white glazed ceramic lidded bain-marie bowl and burner that rest on a matte black iron table warmer stand. The lidded bowl measures 5 3/8" in diameter, 3 1/2" in height (and with its lid, 4" in height); the table warmer stand measures 5 1/2" in diameter, 5 3/4" in height; the white glazed ceramic rechaud (for the chafing fuel) measures 4 3/4" in diameter, 2 7/8" in height.

Included are a vintage set of vintage 1960s (Woodcrest # 1901) stainless steel fondue forks (also from Japan), each with different colored plastic handles. They measure 10" in length and 1/2" in width.

Note: Chafing fuel is not included. less