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19th Century Pine Food Safe

19th century
Sold 3 May 2025 · Harrington Antiques
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Description

A charming 19th century pine food safe, originally used for storing meat or cheese.

Pitch pine throughout. Original gauze to the door and sides. The latched door opens to reveal a shelved interior.

The whole is in an unusually good condition throughout with no holes to the mesh.

A lovely addition to a kitchen, larder or pantry.

Dimensions:-

Height: 44cm

Width: 44.5cm

Depth: 31.5cm

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Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Pine Food Safe to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Reference Numbers
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SA1130941
Dealers Internal Reference
7793a
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Description
A charming 19th century pine food safe, originally used for storing meat or cheese.

Pitch pine throughout. Original gauze to the door and sides. The latched door opens to reveal a shelved interior.

The whole is in an unusually good condition throughout with no holes to the mesh.

A lovely addition to a kitchen, larder or pantry.

Dimensions:-

Height: 44cm

Width: 44.5cm

Depth: 31.5cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Pine Food Safe to the 19th Century.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
31.5cm (12.40")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130941
Dealers Internal Ref
7793a
Harrington Antiques
Harrington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2021

Antiques & decorative interior pieces.

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Archive I A small 19th-century pine food safe featuring a single hinged door and wire mesh side panels set against a black background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Harrington Antiques

Harrington Antiques
Telephone 07552 767190
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United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/harringtonantiques
Verified Since Mar 2021
Items For Sale 66
Items Sold 867
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A small 19th-century pine food safe featuring a single hinged door and wire mesh side panels set against a black background.
19th Century Pine Food Safe
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A small 19th-century pine food safe featuring a single hinged door and wire mesh side panels set against a black background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCabinets & Cupboards
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialPine, Wire Mesh, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsWire mesh panels, Hinged panel door, Turned wooden knob, Iron latch
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 44.5 cm (18 in) x D 31.5 cm (12 in)

FAQs

An antique food safe is a ventilated cabinet historically used in domestic kitchens before the widespread availability of refrigeration to store perishable foods safely away from insects and vermin.

These utility pieces were typically constructed from durable, accessible domestic timbers such as pine or oak, featuring sides and doors fitted with wire mesh, perforated zinc, or punched tin for ventilation.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period construction techniques such as hand-cut joints, original hardware like iron latches and hinges, aged patina on the timber, and rusted or oxidized wire mesh.

An antique food safe works well as a textural accent piece in a kitchen or dining area, functioning effectively to display crockery or store tableware while adding rustic character to the space.

Maintain antique pine by dusting with a dry cloth, avoiding direct sunlight and excessive humidity fluctuations, and occasionally treating the timber with traditional beeswax to nourish the wood.
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