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Antique Turned Sycamore Dairy Bowl
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Antique Turned Sycamore Dairy Bowl

19th century
Sold 2 April 2026 · Antique and Unique
This “Antique Turned Sycamore Dairy Bowl” found a buyer.

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Description

A beautiful 19th century dairy bowl, turned from a single piece of sycamore. The bowl has faint decorative lines carved into the outside, and a fantastic patina derived from years of use. The inside is covered in numerous faint marks from utensils which have accumulated to give it a wonderful time-worn look.

Condition: There is a hairline crack in the bowl which appears stable (this is reflected in the price). General marks and surface wear throughout in accordance with age and use, which are all part of its unique charm.

Free UK delivery - the item will be sent using a tracked and signed for service. If you would like a quote for delivery elsewhere please get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

Antique and Unique has dated this Antique Wooden Dairy Bowl to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Reference Numbers
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SA1145022
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Description
A beautiful 19th century dairy bowl, turned from a single piece of sycamore.
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The bowl has faint decorative lines carved into the outside, and a fantastic patina derived from years of use.
Antique and Unique

The inside is covered in numerous faint marks from utensils which have accumulated to give it a wonderful time-worn look.

fig 1. A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns.
fig 1. Antique Turned Sycamore Dairy Bowl

Condition: There is a hairline crack in the bowl which appears stable (this is reflected in the price). General marks and surface wear throughout in accordance with age and use, which are all part of its unique charm.

Free UK delivery - the item will be sent using a tracked and signed for service. If you would like a quote for delivery elsewhere please get in touch.

Date of Manufacture

Antique and Unique has dated this Antique Wooden Dairy Bowl to the 19th Century.

Height
12.5cm (4.92")
Width
32.5cm (12.80")
Depth
32.5cm (12.80")
Reference Numbers
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SA1145022
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Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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Archive I A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Turned Sycamore Dairy Bowl

Archive II A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View II
Archive III A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View III
Archive IV A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View IV
Archive V A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View V
Archive VI A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View VI
Archive VII A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View VII
Archive VIII A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View VIII
Archive IX A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View IX
Archive X A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View X
Archive XI A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns. View XI
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Antique and Unique
Telephone 07813 369871
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Unit 2 (Churchwood Design)
Tideswell Business Park
Meveril Road
Tideswell
Derbyshire
SK17 8PY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/antiqueandunique
Verified Since May 2023
Items For Sale 70
Items Sold 104
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Location: Unit 2 (Churchwood Design), Tideswell Business Park, Meveril Road, Tideswell, Derbyshire, SK17 8PY, United Kingdom
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A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns.
Antique Turned Sycamore Dairy Bowl
Ref: SA1145022
A round, lathe-turned sycamore dairy bowl displaying a weathered warm brown wooden surface with visible tool marks and grain patterns.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTreen & Bowls
  • Period19th century
  • StylePrimitive Country
  • MaterialSycamore
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsLathe-turned rings, Circular rim, Shallow basin
  • SizeH 12.5 cm (5 in) x W 32.5 cm (13 in) x D 32.5 cm (13 in)

FAQs

An antique wooden dairy bowl is a utilitarian vessel traditionally used in domestic farm dairies during the 18th and 19th centuries for setting milk to let the cream rise to the top.

These pieces were typically turned on a pole lathe from dense domestic hardwoods such as sycamore, beech, or elm, which resisted splitting and imparted no flavour to foodstuffs.

Authenticity is identified by tool marks from manual turning, dry patination, natural shrinkage cracks, and surface wear consistent with age and agricultural use rather than modern reproduction techniques.

They fit naturally into rustic and minimalist schemes, functioning well as textural centrepieces on dining tables, kitchen islands, or displayed openly on shelving units.

Preservation requires keeping the wood away from direct heat sources and extreme humidity fluctuations, treating it occasionally with food-safe mineral oil or beeswax to prevent the timber from drying out.
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