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Dough Bin, Oak, 18th Century
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Dough Bin, Oak, 18th Century

18th century
Description

A good solid dough bin made of oak standing on a purpose made oak stand, probably from a later date, The loose lid has been attached by hinges making a very useful storage chest. Beautifully made with mitred dove tails. Some old worm holes but all treated and in active.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Declaration

Antiques Online Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Dough Bin to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA429004
Dealers Internal Reference
999
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Description
A good solid dough bin made of oak standing on a purpose made oak stand, probably from a later date, The loose lid has been attached by hinges making a very useful storage chest. Beautifully made with mitred dove tails. Some old worm holes but all treated and in active.
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
168cm (66.14")
Depth
76cm (29.92")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques Online Ltd has dated this Antique Oak Dough Bin to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA429004
Dealers Internal Ref
999
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An 18th-century solid oak dough bin featuring a flat rectangular top lid, a tapered trough body, and a sturdy wooden base with splayed legs.
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Archive I An 18th-century solid oak dough bin featuring a flat rectangular top lid, a tapered trough body, and a sturdy wooden base with splayed legs.

Dough Bin, Oak, 18th Century

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An 18th-century solid oak dough bin featuring a flat rectangular top lid, a tapered trough body, and a sturdy wooden base with splayed legs.
Dough bin, oak, 18th Century
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An 18th-century solid oak dough bin featuring a flat rectangular top lid, a tapered trough body, and a sturdy wooden base with splayed legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDough Bins
  • Period18th century
  • Style18th Century Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTapered trough, Removable top lid, Trestle base, Splayed legs
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 168 cm (66 in) x D 76 cm (30 in)

This 18th-century country dough bin is fashioned from solid oak with a warm brown timber colour and displays a visible grain throughout its wooden structure. The piece comprises a flat rectangular top lid with hinges, a tapered trough body featuring mitred dovetails, and a sturdy trestle base supported by splayed legs. Surface details include old worm holes that are treated and inactive, alongside visible wear on the natural wood finish. Measuring 70 cm high, 168 cm wide, and 76 cm deep, the bin serves as a practical storage chest for daily household items. In a modern home, this rustic farmhouse furniture functions well in a country kitchen, utility room, or hallway as a storage container and occasional surface.

FAQs

A dough bin, or kneading trough, was an essential piece of country kitchen furniture used in the 18th and 19th centuries for mixing, kneading, and rising bread dough. The enclosed wooden bin retained heat for the proofing yeast, while the removable flat lid doubled as a preparation table.

Traditional dough bins were crafted from durable hardwoods such as oak, pine, or fruitwood. Construction typically featured dovetail or peg joints, tapered side panels to hold dough, and heavy wooden stretchers for stability.

Authentic 18th-century examples display hand-hewn wood marks, pegged mortise and tenon joints, natural shrinkage along the timber grain, and genuine surface wear or patination inside the trough from historic flour usage.

An antique dough bin serves well as an architectural console table, hallway focal point, or side storage piece. The lift-off lid provides internal storage, while the flat top surface accommodates lamps, ceramics, or decorative displays.

Preserve solid oak dough bins by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth and applying beeswax polish once or twice a year. Keep the piece away from direct heat sources and excessive moisture to prevent warping or splitting.
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