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What is a basting spoon?

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What is a basting spoon?
A basting spoon is a kitchen tool used in the method of basting. Since basing requires that liquid is gradually poured at the bottom of the pan when the meat is being cooked, a basting spoon helps with this process.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Sterling Silver 'Victoria' Pattern Basting Spoon - London 1855
By Henry Holland 1
Located in London, London
Spoon, is in 'Victoria' pattern. The basting spoon measures 12"(30.5cm) in length, and weighs 5.2 troy
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Antique 1850s English Victorian Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

1841 English Sterling Silver Basting Spoon
By Charles Lias
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
London, 1841, fiddleback sterling silver basting spoon. Apprentice marks of Charles Lias. Shop at
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Antique 1840s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of James & William Marshall Sterling Sliver Basting Spoons, Edinburgh
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of James & William Marshall Sterling Sliver Basting Spoons, Edinburgh 8.75" x 1.25" x .5"
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20th Century Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian sterling silver Old English basting spoon made in London in 1907
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, London
, Sterling Silver Basting Spoon, is in Old English pattern, and features an engraved crest to the handle. The
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique George II Sterling Silver 'Old English' Pattern Basting Spoon Made 1757
Located in London, London
silver basting spoon, is in 'Old English' pattern, and has an unusual and very large bowl. The basting
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Antique 1750s British George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georgian Silver Peter, Ann & William Bateman Serving Basting Spoon London 1800
By Peter, Ann & William Bateman
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Georgian Silver Peter, Ann & William Bateman Serving Basting Spoon London 1800. Old English pattern
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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

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