S/5143 Antique Treen 19th Century Oak Flour Bin

A good quality staved oak tapered flour bin, having three bands with nailed overlapping joins. The well fitted banded lid has a raised D shaped handle. The whole has a pleasing colour and retains a patination.

Ex Deeley Collection and illustrated in A History of Cooking Through the Ages by Robert Deeley and Philip Drury on page 146.

Sold 13 in. (33 cm.) High
12¾ in. (32.5 cm.) Diameter English Circa 1870