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Oak Yoke
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Oak Yoke

19th century
Description

Oak yoke or pan hook, the oak frame with wrought iron mounts.

Dimensions

Height 10 Inches

Width 22.5 Inches

Depth 2 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Draught Yoke to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA822530
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Description
Oak yoke or pan hook, the oak frame with wrought iron mounts.

Dimensions

Height 10 Inches

Width 22.5 Inches

Depth 2 Inches

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Draught Yoke to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA822530
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A cylindrical carved oak draught yoke featuring hand-forged wrought iron end hooks and a central iron mounting loop.
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Archive I A cylindrical carved oak draught yoke featuring hand-forged wrought iron end hooks and a central iron mounting loop.

Oak Yoke

Archive II A cylindrical carved oak draught yoke featuring hand-forged wrought iron end hooks and a central iron mounting loop. View II
Archive III A cylindrical carved oak draught yoke featuring hand-forged wrought iron end hooks and a central iron mounting loop. View III
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Location
34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 742
Items Sold 3,507
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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A cylindrical carved oak draught yoke featuring hand-forged wrought iron end hooks and a central iron mounting loop.
Oak yoke
Ref: SA822530
A cylindrical carved oak draught yoke featuring hand-forged wrought iron end hooks and a central iron mounting loop.
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  • ObjectArchitectural & Farm Salvage
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Agricultural
  • MaterialOak, Wrought Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsWrought iron hooks, Carved oak beam, Iron collar bands, Central mounting loop
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 57 cm (22 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

This nineteenth-century architectural and farm salvage piece takes the form of a rustic agricultural oak yoke or pan hook, finished in warm brown tones. The cylindrical carved oak beam shows authentic surface wear and displays hand-forged wrought iron end hooks, iron collar bands, and a prominent central mounting loop. The robust combination of weathered timber and blackened metal creates a striking tactile contrast, highlighting the functional heritage of the item. Measuring 25 cm high, 57 cm wide, and 5 cm deep, it possesses a substantial yet compact presence suitable for integration into a characterful country interior or barn-inspired room scheme. Homeowners today can repurpose this utilitarian hardware as a striking wall-mounted display hook for hanging heavy items or as an authentic focal point within a traditional architectural arrangement.

An oak yoke or whippletree is a traditional wooden bar used to balance the pull of draught animals, such as horses or oxen, when hauling agricultural machinery, ploughs, or carts. Historically crafted from tough hardwoods, these implements distributed tension evenly through central and terminal iron hooks.

Agricultural yokes were primarily constructed from dense, resilient woods like oak, ash, or elm to withstand heavy pulling forces. Hand-forged wrought iron bands, central mounting loops, and end hooks were fitted to reinforce the timber and secure the harness traces.

Authentic antique yokes feature signs of functional wear, such as deep wood graining, natural weathering, and hand-hammered wrought iron fittings showing pitting or surface oxidisation. Look for hand-turned timber profiles with hand-riveted metal bands rather than modern uniform welds.

A wooden yoke can be mounted as decorative wall art above a sideboard, fireplace, or entry console to add texture and history. Alternatively, it can be suspended from the ceiling and fitted with S-hooks to function as a rustic pot rack or utensil holder in a kitchen.

Keep the timber clean by dusting with a soft dry cloth and nourishing it occasionally with clear beeswax polish. To preserve the metalwork, clean off excess grime and apply a thin layer of microcrystalline wax or mineral oil to protect the wrought iron from moisture and oxidisation.
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