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Antique Metalware 18thc Three Brass Country House Muffineers. English C1770-90.
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Antique Metalware 18thc Three Brass Country House Muffineers. English C1770-90.

18th century
Sold 19 August 2024 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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Three nice examples of mid 18thc brass muffineers, straight out of the "country" house kitchen...they would have been used to shake flour, sugar and spices onto the cooked biscuits and cakes...they are all in good condition with well fitting lids and all three have fine incised line decoration and graduating acorn finials...

English. C1770-90. Large one details: H: 5.75" (14.60 cms) Rad: 2.50" (6.50cms) Price: £ 155.00

Two medium size details: H: 4.50" (11.50 cms) Rad: 1.75" (4.50cms) Price each : £ 125.00.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.7cm (5.79")
Width
6.4cm (2.52")
Depth
6.4cm (2.52")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated these Antique Brass Muffineers to the 18th Century.

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SA1087587
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8069 / MS 8077 / MS 7965
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Three nice examples of mid 18thc brass muffineers, straight out of the "country" house kitchen...they would have been used to shake flour, sugar and spices onto the cooked biscuits and cakes...
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they are all in good condition with well fitting lids and all three have fine incised line decoration and graduating acorn finials.
Mark Seabrook Antiques

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fig 1. Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface.
fig 1. Antique Metalware 18thc Three Brass Country House Muffineers. English C1770-90.

English. C1770-90. Large one details: H: 5.75" (14.60 cms) Rad: 2.50" (6.50cms) Price: £ 155.00

Two medium size details: H: 4.50" (11.50 cms) Rad: 1.75" (4.50cms) Price each : £ 125.00.

Height
14.7cm (5.79")
Width
6.4cm (2.52")
Depth
6.4cm (2.52")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated these Antique Brass Muffineers to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1087587
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8069 / MS 8077 / MS 7965
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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Archive I Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Metalware 18thc Three Brass Country House Muffineers. English C1770-90.

Archive II Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface. View II
Archive III Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface. View III
Archive IV Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface. View IV
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Mark Seabrook Antiques

Mark Seabrook Antiques
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Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface.
Antique Metalware 18thc Three Brass Country House Muffineers. English C1770-90.
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Three graduated polished brass muffineers with domed pierced lids stand on a white surface.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsTurned brass body, Pierced domed lid, Stepped circular foot
  • SizeH 14.7 cm (6 in) x W 6.4 cm (3 in) x D 6.4 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Muffineers, or sugar castors, originated in the late 17th century and became staple dining table accessories during the Georgian period for dusting sugar or spices onto food.

While many high-status examples were fashioned from silver or sterling, domestic and country house versions were frequently cast and turned from solid brass or copper.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-turned construction marks, varied perforation patterns, threaded or slip-fit lids, and appropriate patination consistent with age and use.

These small decorative objects integrate effectively into contemporary schemes when displayed on sideboards, mantels, or open shelving to introduce metallic warmth and historical texture.

Preservation involves dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding harsh abrasive cleaners or chemical polishes that can strip the historical patina and surface integrity.
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