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A Rare Honey Seperator
For sale by Wickersley Antiques
for sale €281     $305
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Wickersley Antiques

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A Rare Honey Seperator

1900 - 1920
Description

A rare item A Honey Seperator, the Honey comb goes in the cages inside the drum then the high geared mechanism is spun with turning the handle the honey with centrifugal force seperates and can be drawn out of the drum by opening the tap at the bottom which is in the shape of a Bee, it works well and is in great condition

circa 1900

DIMENSIONS

DRUM DIAMETER 45 CMS

HEIGHT 76 CMS

Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Vintage Manual Honey Extractor to the 1900s.

Independent Date Guide ID 07990641
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 95-140 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Cast-iron bevel gearing with disengagement spring: mechanical drive of the period.
Folded seams and rolled beads on the iron drum: traditional sheet-metal fabrication.
Cast honey gate flap moulded as a bee: period apicultural ironwork.
Turned wooden crank grip smoothed by handling: operational wear.
Internal wire-mesh comb cradles: early tangential extraction design.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA998663
Dealers Notes

Wickersley Antiques are members of The London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association.

LAPADA is the largest UK trade association for professional antique dealers.The LAPADA code of practice gives the customer confidence as all members abide by this strict code. Purchasers can "Buy With Confidence" as members of LAPADA all our stock is guaranteed as described. Membership of LAPADA is only open to those who meet the associations requirements for experience, quality of stock and knowledge of their subject.

Most items can be viewed at the antique centres I sell from. But please contact before travelling as not all my stock is at these centres Delivery can be arranged where necessary.

Please contact me for a quote. Alternatively, items can be collected by the customer. Refunds are offered

within 14 days of delivery if you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, less the cost of delivery, and returning the item with our transport. Payment can be made via most bank debit cards, by cheque or bank transfer Thank you for viewing a small selection of my stock.

please do not hesitate to contact me if you require any further information. on mobile 07802 196675, or if no answer my home number is 0114 2851486 Sheffield

Description
A rare item A Honey Seperator, the Honey comb goes in the cages inside the drum then the high geared mechanism is spun with turning the handle the honey with centrifugal force seperates and can be drawn out of the drum by opening the tap at the bottom which is in the shape of a Bee, it works well and is in great condition

circa 1900

DIMENSIONS

DRUM DIAMETER 45 CMS

HEIGHT 76 CMS

Date of Manufacture

Wickersley Antiques has dated this Vintage Manual Honey Extractor to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 07990641
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 95-140 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Cast-iron bevel gearing with disengagement spring: mechanical drive of the period.
Folded seams and rolled beads on the iron drum: traditional sheet-metal fabrication.
Cast honey gate flap moulded as a bee: period apicultural ironwork.
Turned wooden crank grip smoothed by handling: operational wear.
Internal wire-mesh comb cradles: early tangential extraction design.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
76cm (29.92")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA998663
Wickersley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Trade Associations

Wickersley Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle.
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Archive I A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle.

A Rare Honey Seperator

Archive II A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle. View II
Archive III A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle. View III
Archive IV A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle. View IV
Archive V A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle. View V
Archive VI A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle. View VI
Archive VII A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle. View VII
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Wickersley Antiques
Telephone 07802 196 675 or 01142 851 486
Location
Exhibiting and Trading from Hemswell Antique Centre
Caenby Corner
Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 5TJ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wickersley
Verified Since Jul 2011
Items For Sale 228
Items Sold 4,192
Wickersley Antiques
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A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle.
A Rare honey seperator
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A pale green cylindrical metal honey separator with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism and wooden handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeekeeping Equipment
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleIndustrial / Agricultural
  • MaterialEnamelled Steel, Cast Iron, Wood
  • ColourPale Green, Grey
  • MotifsHand crank mechanism, Cast iron gear wheel, Cylindrical drum, Wooden handle
  • SizeH 76 cm (30 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

This early twentieth-century honey separator displays an industrial and agricultural style, constructed from enamelled steel, cast iron, and wood with a pale green and grey finish. The piece takes the form of a cylindrical drum fitted with a top-mounted cast iron hand-crank mechanism, a turned wooden handle, a curved spout in the shape of a bee, small metal feet at the base, and visible signs of rust and surface wear on the painted body. Measuring 76 cm high, 45 cm wide, and 45 cm deep, the unit stands upright on the floor as a striking statement piece of vintage farm equipment. It sits well in a rustic kitchen, utility room, or garden room as a decorative conversation piece or display stand celebrating traditional beekeeping heritage.

FAQs

A manual honey extractor is a mechanical centrifugal device used in beekeeping to extract honey from honeycombs without destroying the wax comb structure.

Traditional honey extractors were built using heavy-gauge enamelled or galvanised steel drums fitted with cast iron gear mechanisms and wooden-handled hand cranks.

Authentic vintage pieces feature cast iron gears with visible maker marks, hand-crank mechanisms, soldered or riveted metal seams, and original painted finishes displaying natural age patina.

These industrial drums serve as unique statement pieces in rustic interiors, functioning as umbrella stands, planter containers, or distinctive side accents in a quiet corner.

To preserve the finish, clean gentle surface dust with a dry cloth, avoid harsh chemical detergents, and apply a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax to protect against rust and oxidisation.
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