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Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pair of Brass & Fruitwood Herb Choppers. English C1870-90.
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Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pair of Brass & Fruitwood Herb Choppers. English C1870-90.

19th century
Sold 29 March 2026 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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A very fine pair of late 19thc "decorative" kitchen herb choppers...they both have brass shaped blades with finely turned fruitwood handles....in excellent condition and would look very at home in a "country" kitchen.

English. C1870-90.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
27.9cm (10.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Herb Chopper to the 19th Century.

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SA1174829
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8348
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Description
A very fine pair of late 19thc "decorative" kitchen herb choppers...they both have brass shaped blades with finely turned fruitwood handles....in excellent condition and would look very at home in a "country" kitchen.

English. C1870-90.

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
27.9cm (10.98")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Herb Chopper to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174829
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8348
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 A pair of antique brass herb choppers featuring curved brass blades and dark turned fruitwood handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pair of Brass & Fruitwood Herb Choppers. English C1870-90.

Archive II A pair of antique brass herb choppers featuring curved brass blades and dark turned fruitwood handles. View II
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Mark Seabrook Antiques

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A pair of antique brass herb choppers featuring curved brass blades and dark turned fruitwood handles.
Antique Early Metalware 19thc Pair Of Brass & Fruitwood Herb Choppers. English C1870-90.
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A pair of antique brass herb choppers featuring curved brass blades and dark turned fruitwood handles.
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  • ObjectKitchenalia
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Fruitwood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCurved brass blade, Turned fruitwood handle, Serrated edge detail
  • SizeH 7 cm (3 in) x W 27.9 cm (11 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

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Herb choppers, often referred to as mezzalunas or mincing knives, date back centuries and were essential kitchen implements used for finely dicing herbs, spices, and vegetables before the invention of mechanical food processors.

These domestic implements were typically crafted with blades made from forged steel, iron, or brass, paired with turned handles fashioned from dense hardwoods such as fruitwood, boxwood, or walnut.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-forged or cast metal characteristics, natural patination, hand-turned wooden handles with traditional joinery, and wear patterns consistent with genuine domestic use from the period.

These objects add historical texture and curated character when displayed on open shelving, mounted on kitchen walls as part of a gallery arrangement, or styled within rustic and traditional interior schemes.

Preserve these pieces by keeping them away from excessive moisture and direct sunlight. Clean metal components gently with a dry microfibre cloth and apply neutral wax sparingly to wooden handles to maintain their condition.
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