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19th C Flour Tub
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19th C Flour Tub

19th century
Sold 13 October 2025 · Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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Description

A 19th Century Flour Tub.

The 19th century Sycamore, Ash, and Pine Flour Tub, with a circular lift off lid, fitting over the banded rim of the body.

The body tapering outward and downward to a double layered banding, and thence the foot rim, surrounding the recessed base.

The handle hinging from button brackets.

The whole a pleasing colour and patination.

Height 9 1/2 inches 24cm to lid.

Width 10 1/4 inches 27cm

Depth 10 1/4 inches 27cm

Circa 1850

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Antique Wooden Flour Tub to the 1850s.

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SA1163562
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Mytton Antiques

Norton Crossroads

Atcham

Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

Description
A 19th Century Flour Tub.
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The 19th century Sycamore, Ash, and Pine Flour Tub, with a circular lift off lid, fitting over the banded rim of the body.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

The body tapering outward and downward to a double layered banding, and thence the foot rim, surrounding the recessed base.

The handle hinging from button brackets.

The whole a pleasing colour and patination.

Height 9 1/2 inches 24cm to lid.

Width 10 1/4 inches 27cm

Depth 10 1/4 inches 27cm

Circa 1850

Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Antique Wooden Flour Tub to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163562
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008

Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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Archive I A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th C Flour Tub

Archive II A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body. View II
Archive III A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body. View V
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Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Telephone 01952 740 229 or 07860 575 639
Location
Atcham (just off J7 of M54)
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4UH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mytton
Verified Since May 2008
Items For Sale 152
Items Sold 4,448
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Verified Since May 2008
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Location: Atcham (just off J7 of M54), Shrewsbury, Shropshire , SY4 4UH, United Kingdom
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A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body.
19TH C FLOUR TUB
Ref: SA1163562
A cylindrical antique wooden flour tub with a fitted lid, steam-bent top handle, and horizontal wooden bands encircling the body.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectStorage Vessels
  • Period19th century
  • StylePrimitive Country
  • MaterialPine, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCoopered staves, Steam-bent handle, Fitted wooden lid, Horizontal retaining bands
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 27 cm (11 in) x D 27 cm (11 in)

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Wooden flour tubs and grain buckets were essential utilitarian containers used in domestic kitchens and farmhouses throughout the 19th century to store dry goods safely away from pests and moisture.

These items were typically constructed using traditional coopering techniques, featuring curved wooden staves held together by wooden or metal bands, often complemented by fitted lids and steam-bent handles.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate joinery such as hand-cut dovetails or wooden pegs, genuine patina from age and use, hand-planed surfaces, and natural wear patterns rather than artificial distressing.

An antique wooden tub works well as a textural accent piece in rustic, farmhouse, or transitional spaces, functioning effectively as a floor-standing container for rolled blankets, dried botanicals, or as a standalone sculptural object.

Preserve antique wooden items by keeping them away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations, cleaning only with a dry or barely damp cloth, and occasionally treating the dry timber with microcrystalline wax.
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