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Antique Bread Board

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 January 1900 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Description

Early 20th century hand carved Bread Board

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Antique Carved Bread Board to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
24.5cm (9.65")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1224578
Dealers Internal Reference
CRBJR/2749/2
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Early 20th century hand carved Bread Board
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Antique Carved Bread Board to the Edwardian era.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
24.5cm (9.65")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1224578
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR/2749/2
Colin Brand Antiques
Colin Brand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2014

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A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Bread Board

Archive II A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. View II
Archive III A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. View III
Archive IV A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. View IV
Archive V A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. View V
Archive VI A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre. View VI
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Colin Brand Antiques

Colin Brand Antiques
Telephone 07786 922 409
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/colinbrand
Verified Since Apr 2014
Items For Sale 64
Items Sold 957
Colin Brand Antiques
Colin Brand Antiques
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A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre.
Antique Bread Board
Ref: SA1224578
A circular antique wooden bread board featuring hand-carved lettering reading BREAD along the upper rim and knife marks across the centre.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBread Boards
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian Country
  • MaterialSycamore, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCarved lettering, Incised concentric grooves, Carved leaf border, Knife wear marks
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 24.5 cm (10 in) x D 24.5 cm (10 in)

FAQs

Carved bread boards gained popularity in mid-nineteenth century Britain as dedicated table items for slicing and presenting loaves. Craftsmen carved individual boards from close-grained timber, frequently featuring raised lettering and wheat motifs around the rim.

Traditional bread boards were made from non-porous hardwoods such as sycamore, beech, lime, and maple. Sycamore was especially favoured in Britain because it does not impart taste or scent to the food placed upon it.

Authentic boards display irregular knife cut marks across the centre from genuine historical usage rather than artificial distressing. Look for hand-carved lettering with minor variations, subtle shrinkage along the grain, and smooth, natural patina around the rim where hands held the piece.

Display the board upright against a kitchen splashback or arranged in layered groups on open shelving. It can also function as a central riser on a kitchen island to hold oil bottles, salt cellars, or small culinary pots.

Wipe the wooden board with a damp cloth and dry it immediately; never submerge it in water or place it in a dishwasher. Periodically condition the dry timber with food-safe mineral oil or beeswax to prevent cracking and preserve the natural grain.
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