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Unusual Treen Container Possibly for Collecting Wine Dregs
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
for sale €216     $235
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Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd

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Unusual Treen Container Possibly for Collecting Wine Dregs

19th century
Description

Early 19th century iron bound oak container of a pear drop shape possibly for collecting wine dregs

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Wooden Treen Container to the 19th Century.

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SA1022724
Dealers Internal Reference
AF37-5351
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Elaine Phillips Antiques

Description
Early 19th century iron bound oak container of a pear drop shape possibly for collecting wine dregs
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Wooden Treen Container to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1022724
Dealers Internal Ref
AF37-5351
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2022

Period furniture, lighting, mirrors, portraits and interior decoration.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd is a registered member of BADA  CINOA

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A dark brown teardrop-shaped antique wooden treen vessel bound with iron hoops.
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Archive I A dark brown teardrop-shaped antique wooden treen vessel bound with iron hoops.

Unusual Treen Container Possibly for Collecting Wine Dregs

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Archive IV A dark brown teardrop-shaped antique wooden treen vessel bound with iron hoops. View IV
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Location
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Nov 2022
Items For Sale 88
Items Sold 184
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Elaine Phillips Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Nov 2022
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Location: Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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Nov 2022
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A dark brown teardrop-shaped antique wooden treen vessel bound with iron hoops.
Unusual Treen Container possibly for collecting wine dregs
Ref: SA1022724
A dark brown teardrop-shaped antique wooden treen vessel bound with iron hoops.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Treen literally means of a tree and refers to small, functional domestic items made entirely from wood. Historically crafted before the mass production of metal or plastic, treen objects include bowls, funnels, containers, and kitchen implements.

Treen vessels were typically crafted using cooperage techniquesfitting fitted wooden staves togetheror carved from a solid block of wood. Hardwoods such as oak, fruitwood, beech, or sycamore were commonly bound with metal or wooden hoops.

Authentic period treen exhibits subtle irregular shrinkage across the grain, deep oxidized patina in crevices, and hand-forged metal fittings or copper rivets. Modern reproductions often lack realistic surface wear and display modern tool marks.

Designers use treen items as sculptural accent pieces on sideboards, open kitchen shelving, or console tables. Their warm wood tones and organic forms add tactile interest to contemporary and traditional interiors alike.

Keep woodenware away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent cracking or warping. Dust with a soft dry cloth and periodically nourish the timber using a natural beeswax polish.
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