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Welsh Beechwood Flour & Grain Scoop
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Welsh Beechwood Flour & Grain Scoop

19th century
Description

A Welsh beechwood grain or flour scoop, the well defined, egg-shaped bowl retaining traces of a reddish coloured finish.

West Wales, circa 1860-80.

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Havard and Havard has dated this Welsh Beechwood Grain Scoop to the 1860s.

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SA903268
Description
A Welsh beechwood grain or flour scoop, the well defined, egg-shaped bowl retaining traces of a reddish coloured finish.

West Wales, circa 1860-80.

Date of Manufacture

Havard and Havard has dated this Welsh Beechwood Grain Scoop to the 1860s.

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SA903268
Havard and Havard
Havard and Havard
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2021

Specialists in welsh country furniture

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A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface.
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Archive I A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface.

Welsh Beechwood Flour & Grain Scoop

Archive II A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface. View II
Archive III A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface. View III
Archive IV A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface. View IV
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Havard and Havard

Havard and Havard
Telephone 07711 006399
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Penarth
Vale of Glamorgan
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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Havard and Havard
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A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface.
Welsh Beechwood Flour & Grain Scoop
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A hand-carved dark beechwood flour and grain scoop with a tapered cylindrical handle and rich patinated surface.
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  • ObjectTreen Kitchenware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWelsh Country
  • MaterialBeechwood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsHand-carved bowl, Integrated cylindrical handle, Patinated wood surface, Tapered rim

This Welsh country treen kitchenware piece is an 1860s beechwood flour and grain scoop from West Wales, designed in a rustic farmhouse style. The dark brown object has a rich patinated wood surface with traces of a reddish coloured finish, showing natural grain textures and small surface variations across the hand-carved egg-shaped bowl. An integrated cylindrical handle extends from the top of the bowl, which features a tapered rim and a deep hollow for dry goods. Measuring 25 cm in length, the scale suits practical handling and everyday kitchen use. Placed upon a kitchen island or displayed within open country shelving, the kitchenware serves as a decorative utilitarian accessory in a traditional home environment, adding authentic historic character to interior surfaces.

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Hand-carved wooden scoops were utilitarian tools used in flour mills, bakeries, and rural households throughout Wales and Britain to measure and transfer dry goods such as flour, grain, seeds, and sugar.

These scoops were typically hand-carved from a single piece of native hardwood, such as beech, sycamore, or fruitwood, using gouges and drawknives to create a seamless bowl and handle structure.

Authentic pieces display hand-tooled gouge marks, subtle asymmetry, natural age cracks, and a deep, smooth oxidation pattern developed over decades of handling and use.

Treen scoops can be integrated into modern interiors as tactile decorative objects on kitchen shelving, displayed inside glazed cabinets, or hung alongside traditional ironwork for texture.

Clean gently with a soft dry cloth, avoiding immersion in water or chemical detergents, and periodically apply a light coat of beeswax polish to nourish the timber and preserve the patina.
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