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French Walnut Dough Bin
Michael Youll Antiques
for sale €878     $953
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French Walnut Dough Bin

19th century
Description

A French Walnut Dough bin. These very often these get adapted to something else but this one is such a nice example and colour, it would be nice to see it used as it is.

Physical Dimensions
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Declaration

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this French Walnut Dough Bin to the 1850s.

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SA1034149
Description
A French Walnut Dough bin.
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These very often these get adapted to something else but this one is such a nice example and colour, it would be nice to see it used as it is.
Michael Youll Antiques
Height
78cm (30.71")
Width
184cm (72.44")
Depth
78cm (30.71")
Date of Manufacture

Michael Youll Antiques has dated this French Walnut Dough Bin to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1034149
Michael Youll Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2010
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Michael Youll Antiques Profile Page

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An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs.
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Archive I An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs.

French Walnut Dough Bin

Archive II An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View II
Archive III An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View III
Archive IV An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View IV
Archive V An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View V
Archive VI An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View VI
Archive VII An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View VII
Archive VIII An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View VIII
Archive IX An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View IX
Archive X An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View X
Archive XI An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View XI
Archive XII An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs. View XII
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Michael Youll Antiques
Telephone 07785 232 054
Location
Devon
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/myoull
Verified Since Dec 2010
Items For Sale 125
Items Sold 617
Michael Youll Antiques
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Location: Devon, United Kingdom
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An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs.
French Walnut Dough Bin
Ref: SA1034149
An antique French walnut dough bin featuring a flat overhanging top, sloped timber sides, and a scalloped apron resting on short legs.
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A French dough bin, historically known as a petrin, was traditionally used in rural French households and bakeries for kneading and proving bread dough. The fitted lid protected the dough while it rose, doubling as a utilitarian workspace or table in rustic country kitchens.

These functional storage pieces were typically crafted from solid regional hardwoods such as walnut, oak, cherry, or fruitwood. Construction relied on traditional joinery, pegged timber joints, and sloped side panels supported by a carved wooden stand.

Authentic examples feature sloped or tapered sides designed to facilitate dough mixing, hand-planed interior surfaces, and peg construction. Look for original patination across the timber finish and characteristic regional French detailing, such as scalloped aprons or cabriole legs.

In contemporary interiors, a dough bin functions well as a low coffee table, hallway trunk, or occasional side piece. The interior cavity provides practical concealed storage, whilst the flat top surface allows for displaying books, ceramics, or lamps.

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a dry, lint-free cloth and applying a beeswax polish once or twice a year to preserve the timber finish. Position the item away from direct heat sources and high humidity to prevent timber movement or surface cracking.
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