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Antique Metalware 17thc Brass Fish Slice from the Manor House Kitchen. English C1670-90.
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Antique Metalware 17thc Brass Fish Slice from the Manor House Kitchen. English C1670-90.

17th century
Sold 19 February 2026 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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A fine quality late 17thc brass cooking slice from the manor / farmhouse kitchen, where it would have been used to remove fish / meat from the cooking pot, straining the water away as it is lifted onto a plate......the slice has a very nice "heart" decoration to the inside of the handle, something I have not seen before on a domestic item.....it is in very good condition with an attractive mellow colour to the brass, that comes with age ....the slice is cast in one piece...no damage, just natural signs of its great age.

English. C1670-90.

Physical Dimensions
Width
43.2cm (17.01")
Depth
7.9cm (3.11")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Fish Slice to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1161301
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8379
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Description
A fine quality late 17thc brass cooking slice from the manor / farmhouse kitchen, where it would have been used to remove fish / meat from the cooking pot, straining the water away as it is lifted onto a plate......
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the slice has a very nice "heart" decoration to the inside of the handle, something I have not seen before on a domestic item.
Mark Seabrook Antiques

....it is in very good condition with an attractive mellow colour to the brass, that comes with age ....the slice is cast in one piece...no damage, just natural signs of its great age.

English. C1670-90.

Width
43.2cm (17.01")
Depth
7.9cm (3.11")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Fish Slice to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1161301
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8379
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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An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Metalware 17thc Brass Fish Slice from the Manor House Kitchen. English C1670-90.

Archive II An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background. View II
Archive III An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background. View III
Archive IV An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background. View IV
Archive V An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background. View V
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Mark Seabrook Antiques

Mark Seabrook Antiques
Telephone 07770 721931
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Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wwwmarkseabrookcom
Verified Since Apr 2020
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An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background.
Antique Metalware 17thc Brass Fish Slice From The Manor House Kitchen. English C1670-90.
Ref: SA1161301
An antique brass fish slice featuring a long handle with a heart-shaped terminal and a perforated oval blade, supported upright against a plain background.
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  • ObjectKitchen Utensil
  • Period17th century
  • StyleStuart / 17th Century
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsPerforated blade, Heart-shaped terminal, Cast handle
  • SizeW 43.2 cm (17 in) x D 7.9 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Seventeenth-century brass kitchenware represents an era when copper and brass alloys were prized for their thermal conductivity and durability in large manor house kitchens, often serving as both functional tools and status symbols.

These pieces were typically cast in moulds and subsequently hand-finished, hammered, or pierced by metalworkers using copper and zinc alloys, resulting in heavy, robust items designed for daily culinary labour.

Authenticity is indicated by heavy casting weight, irregular hand-punched piercing patterns, natural patination, and tool marks consistent with period manufacturing techniques before mass production.

Antique brass utensils can be mounted on walls, displayed on open rustic shelving, or placed in historical contexts to add warmth, texture, and a sense of heritage to contemporary kitchens.

Antique brass should be preserved with its natural oxidisation and patina intact; cleaning is best restricted to gentle dusting and occasional light waxing, avoiding harsh chemical polishes that strip historical age.
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