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Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet / Posnet
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Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet / Posnet

18th century
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A heavy, fine quality, Mid 18th Century Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet or Posnet of typical form and good colour, used for down-hearth cooking, the feet and handle with simple reeded decoration.

Height ~ 16.50 cm. / 6.50 inches ~ Width ~ 26.00 cm. / 10.25 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 51.40 cm. / 20.25 inches ~ Weight ~ 5 Kgs. ~ Year ~ Circa 1750

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Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Antiques4EU has dated this Georgian Bronze Skillet Posnet to the 18th Century.

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SA1218728
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AGBMSP-30
Description
A heavy, fine quality, Mid 18th Century Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet or Posnet of typical form and good colour, used for down-hearth cooking, the feet and handle with simple reeded decoration.
fig 1. An antique Georgian cast bronze posnet skillet featuring three short legs, a long grooved handle, and a polished interior.
fig 1. Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet / Posnet

Height ~ 16.50 cm. / 6.50 inches ~ Width ~ 26.00 cm. / 10.25 inches ~ Depth to include handle ~ 51.40 cm. / 20.25 inches ~ Weight ~ 5 Kgs. ~ Year ~ Circa 1750

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fig 2. An antique Georgian cast bronze posnet skillet featuring three short legs, a long grooved handle, and a polished interior.
fig 2. Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet / Posnet

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

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Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Georgian Bronze Skillet Posnet to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1218728
Dealers Internal Ref
AGBMSP-30
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An antique Georgian cast bronze posnet skillet featuring three short legs, a long grooved handle, and a polished interior.
Antique English Georgian Bronze Skillet / Posnet
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An antique Georgian cast bronze posnet skillet featuring three short legs, a long grooved handle, and a polished interior.
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FAQs

A posnet is a traditional cooking pot or skillet made of bronze or brass, featuring three integrated legs and a long straight handle, designed for hearth cooking during the 17th and 18th centuries.

These vessels were typically cast in metal foundries as a single solid piece of bronze, incorporating tripod legs and a thick grooved handle designed to sit directly in hearth embers.

Authentic Georgian posnets feature heavy cast bronze construction, seam marks from sand casting, original maker or foundry inscriptions on the handle, and characteristic surface oxidisation.

This type of antique metalware functions effectively as a hearth accent, a rustic kitchen counter display, or a planter on a sideboard.

Dust regularly with a dry soft cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that strip the natural aged patina, occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to protect the metal.
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