VINTAGE

A rare Victorian steel bread bin with its original paint and in great condition - and of particularly large size. The rectangular bin has two bands of perforated air holes to its base and also on its lid, a handle on the lid and twin handles either side.  It is painted with its original marquetry cross-banding and has its original "BREAD" typography.

Victorian Country House Bread Bin

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A rare Victorian steel bread bin with its original paint and in great condition - and of particularly large size. The rectangular bin has two bands of perforated air holes to its base and also on its lid, a handle on the lid and twin handles either side. It is painted with its original marquetry cross-banding and has its original "BREAD" typography. All-in-all it's a winner, and really rare to find these days.

Year of manufacture: c.1890

Origin: England

Material: steel

Width including handles: 60cm / Width 50cm

Height including handle: 35cm / Height 30cm

Depth 33cm

Condition: wonderful, with the inevitable scuffs (see images) that would be expected from over 130 years of service, and which simply add history and character.