Petrin’s/Doughbin’s are one of the special pieces I have specialised in over the past 35 years.
With thanks to Geoff Fisk, Fisk Antique Galleries, Malvern.
Geoff introduced me to them back in the 80s when I was his restorer.
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With thanks to Geoff Fisk, Fisk Antique Galleries, Malvern.
Geoff introduced me to them back in the 80s when I was his restorer.
The three plank cleated top (later hinged – originally sliding)
Above canted bin, with original leaf and moulded carving.
Resting on a shaped, moulded skirt with a carved central star, joined to front cabriole legs.
Still to be re-glued, and re wax finished.
Or left un waxed, as beautifully oxidised over the centuries.
H.68cm
W.155cm
D.57cm
The thick cleated sliding top slides front to back rather than left to right.
The deep apron having two narrow moulded panels to both sides, so it can be a side or centre table.
Attractive all round.
Resting on a slight sabre shaped leg.
Beautiful overall colour and patination.
H.70cm
W.160cm
D.66cm
Usually long 3.2m early 19th century French oak refectory/farmhouse table. Having a 6cm thick two plank moulded top.
Above a plain skirt, resting on square chamfered legs, joined by an ‘H’ stretcher.
C.1820
H.78cm W.320cm D.71cm
19th century English oak coffer/blanket box.
H.65cm W.138cm D.59cm
An unusual 19th Century French Fruitwood, Burr Elm and Oak Dough bin
The Fruitwood two plank sliding top, above a Burr Elm panelled base, above a well carved darkened Oak base.
Having solid Burr Elm panels. Resting on a long slight cabriole leg.
C. 1850
H. 75cm W. 121cm D. 58cm
18th century French figured walnut petrin/coffee table.
Originally a petrin/dough bin on stand. Later converted into a beautiful decorative coffee table.
The well patinated serpentine shaped, hinged top, above cantered sides, resting on bun feet.
Perfect for housing wine and looking fantastic!
C.1780
H.40cm
W.128cm
D.59cm
First half 19th Century French oak dough bin. The rectangular hinged top above a deep plain frieze housing barrel shaped storage, resting on bold square tapered legs.
Note: still requiring a good clean and wax.
C1850
H. W. D.
Late 18th Century French walnut and fruitwood jardinier.
The five plank canted bin having a center vase carving with wheat and grape vines protruding with a carved beaded edge.
Resting on a decorative base with profuse floral carving to the top frieze raised by turned graduated supports on leaf carved cabriole legs joined by shaped carved stretchers with a floral leaf and ribbon carved decoration having an arrow pierced hung heart to the center.
Note: Having a fitted steel box to hold flowers or to fill with ice and display your champagnes, wines or softdrinks.
1770 – 1800
AA2094
An Unusual 19th Century French Chestnut and Oak Dough-Bin/Farmhouse Table
The sliding four plank Chestnut top above a plain lined frieze, resting on square tapered legs.
The knotted grained top, sliding to reveal a shaped storage space.
The weathered finish is well faded.
To be sealed and re-waxed with a clear finish to retain the fade.
C. 1840
H. 77cm
W. 175 cm
D. 75 cm