Skip to main content

Brass Skimmer

Brass Skimmer Tool
Brass Skimmer Tool

Brass Skimmer Tool

$850

H 21 in W 6 in D 0.5 in

Brass Skimmer Tool

Located in New York, NY

19th century English brass skimmer tool used to remove the solids from the broth. Designed with

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Quality Brass Skimmer
Antique Victorian Quality Brass Skimmer

Antique Victorian Quality Brass Skimmer

$262

H 21.86 in W 7.49 in D 0.6 in

Antique Victorian Quality Brass Skimmer

Located in Suffolk, GB

Antique Victorian quality brass skimmer having a shaped handle attached to a round brass skinner

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

c. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer
c. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer

c. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer

$115

H 1.5 in W 7.88 in D 21.75 in

c. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860-80 English brass skimmer. Concentric circles & star punch work motif. Brass rivets

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

C. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer
C. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer

C. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer

$115

H 7.88 in W 21.75 in D 1.5 in

C. 1860-80 English Brass Skimmer

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Circa 1860-80 English brass skimmer. Concentric circles & stars punch work motif. Brass rivets

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Antique English Brass Skimmer, circa 1840
Antique English Brass Skimmer, circa 1840

Antique English Brass Skimmer, circa 1840

$510

H 23.25 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in

Antique English Brass Skimmer, circa 1840

Located in New Orleans, LA

The decorative elements of this skimmer are interesting - a snake, the profile of a bird, etc. It

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

wrought iron with brass skimmer. The tool set is in a good condition and is fully functional.  

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

$1,169 / set

H 28.75 in W 25.6 in D 2.37 in

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

irons and kitchen tools. From left to right is included a brass skimmer with a wrought iron handle, a

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

spoon, a wrought iron ladle, brass tongs, and a brass skimmer with a copper handle. The tool set is in a

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique West Country Cream Skimmer, English, Brass, Milk Stirrer, Georgian, 1800
Antique West Country Cream Skimmer, English, Brass, Milk Stirrer, Georgian, 1800

Antique West Country Cream Skimmer, English, Brass, Milk Stirrer, Georgian, 1800

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique West Country Cream Skimmer. An English, pierced brass milk stirrer, dating to

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

skimmers. Two skimmers are made of brass entirely and one skimmer is made of brass with a copper handle

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Recent Sales

19th Century Brass Skimmer
19th Century Brass Skimmer

19th Century Brass Skimmer

Unavailable

H 19.89 in W 6.3 in D 0.79 in

19th Century Brass Skimmer

Located in Werkendam, NL

In our collection antique "Kitchenalia" Fine 19th century brass skimmer, circa 1800 with iron

Category

Antique Early 1800s Dutch Folk Art More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1850
French Brass Skimmer, circa 1850

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1850

Unavailable

H 20 in Dm 5.5 in

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1850

Located in Ambler, PA

French brass skimmer, circa 1850.  

Category

Antique 1850s French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870
French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870

Unavailable

H 18.25 in Dm 4.5 in

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870

Located in Ambler, PA

French brass skimmer, circa 1870. Marked four times on handle “AUBE MACE”. Measures: Length

Category

Antique 1870s French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870
French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870

Unavailable

H 19 in Dm 5.25 in

French Brass Skimmer, circa 1870

Located in Ambler, PA

French brass skimmer, circa 1870. Marked six times on the handle with “a crowned heart and

Category

Antique 1870s French Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Industrial Handmade Brass Skimmer
Industrial Handmade Brass Skimmer

Industrial Handmade Brass Skimmer

Unavailable

H 16.34 in W 5.71 in D 1.58 in

Industrial Handmade Brass Skimmer

Located in Werkendam, NL

In our collection antique "Kitchenalia": Remarkable Industrial handmade brass skimmer with

Category

Antique Early 1900s Dutch Industrial Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare English Brass Skimmer with Two Snakes and Winds, Caduleus, circa 1875
Rare English Brass Skimmer with Two Snakes and Winds, Caduleus, circa 1875

Rare English Brass Skimmer with Two Snakes and Winds, Caduleus, circa 1875

Located in Ambler, PA

Rare English brass skimmer with two snakes and winds (caduceus or caduleus), circa 1875

Category

Antique 1870s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

Brass Skimmer Tool
Brass Skimmer Tool

Brass Skimmer Tool

Sold

H 23 in W 7.5 in D 3 in

Brass Skimmer Tool

Located in New York, NY

19th century English brass skimmer tool used to remove the solids from the broth. Designed with a

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

English Brass Skimmer with Caduceus Handle
English Brass Skimmer with Caduceus Handle

English Brass Skimmer with Caduceus Handle

Located in San Francisco, CA

An English brass skimmer, the pierced end with a scalloped design, the handle in the form of a

Category

Antique 19th Century British Georgian Tableware

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

kitchen tools. From left to right the kitchen tools include a copper with wrought iron baking tin, a brass

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

kitchen tools. From left to right the kitchen tools include a copper with wrought iron baking tin, a brass

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

kitchen tools. From left to right is included a brass skimmer with a wrought iron handle, a wrought iron

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique Skimmer
Antique Skimmer

Antique Skimmer

Sold

H 19 in Dm 8 in

Antique Skimmer

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Brass and Copper Skimmer

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass, Copper

18th Century Dutch Skimmer
18th Century Dutch Skimmer

18th Century Dutch Skimmer

Sold

H 18.12 in W 8.67 in L 18.12 in

18th Century Dutch Skimmer

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

18th century Dutch skimmer made of polished steel and polished brass. We have a unique and

Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Rococo Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th C. Hand Forged, Wrought and Cut Brass Dutch Skimmers or Strainers 17pcs
19th C. Hand Forged, Wrought and Cut Brass Dutch Skimmers or Strainers 17pcs

19th C. Hand Forged, Wrought and Cut Brass Dutch Skimmers or Strainers 17pcs

Located in Haarlem, NL

Very pretty set of 17 pieces brass and copper hand made skimmers also know as strainers, seives or

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Brass, Copper

Three Decorative Brass Fireside Tools
Three Decorative Brass Fireside Tools

Three Decorative Brass Fireside Tools

Sold

H 20 in W 10 in D 10 in

Three Decorative Brass Fireside Tools

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Three decorative brass fireside tools An attractive trio in Brass, a long handles skimmer, a

Category

Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century
Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Antique Dutch Fireplace Tool Set, Fire Tools, 18th-19th Century

Located in Amerongen, Amerongen

tools. The tools include a brass and wrought iron skimmer, brass tongs, a wrought iron poker, a wrought

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass, Copper, Wrought Iron

English Victorian Brass Skimmer, circa 1875
English Victorian Brass Skimmer, circa 1875

English Victorian Brass Skimmer, circa 1875

Sold

H 22.44 in W 7.57 in D 1.5 in

English Victorian Brass Skimmer, circa 1875

Located in Ambler, PA

English Victorian brass skimmer, circa 1875.

Category

Antique 1870s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Skimmers
Skimmers

Skimmers

Sold

H 16 in

Skimmers

Located in Sheffield, MA

These skimmers, in brass , were used in cooking and some are chestnut roasters. They are stunning

Category

Antique 19th Century French Tableware

Materials

Brass

English Brass Skimmer, circa 1875
English Brass Skimmer, circa 1875

English Brass Skimmer, circa 1875

Sold

H 20.75 in Dm 7 in

English Brass Skimmer, circa 1875

Located in Ambler, PA

English brass skimmer, circa 1875. Very attractive hanging Victorian skimmer. Very good

Category

Antique 1870s Great Britain (UK) Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Brass and Steel Skimmer

Brass and Steel Skimmer

Sold

H 26.5 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in

Brass and Steel Skimmer

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

A large early 19th. Century Brass Skimmer with a long steel handle.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Antique Brass Milk Skimmer, Victorian, Scotland, 1880
Antique Brass Milk Skimmer, Victorian, Scotland, 1880

Antique Brass Milk Skimmer, Victorian, Scotland, 1880

Located in Vancouver, BC

Antique brass milk skimmer, Victorian, Scotland 1880, B2466ay Scotland 1880 Brass milk skimmer

Category

Antique 1880s Scottish Serving Pieces

Materials

Brass

People Also Browsed

Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers
Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers

Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers

$800 / set

H 15 in W 5 in D 5 in

Set of Two French Brass Bed Warmers

Located in Asheville, NC

Larger has engraved sailing ship on top, smaller has engraved donkey with baskets. Flip top lids with brass rings, turned wooden handles and brass ring hanging loops.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Brass Skimmer", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Brass Skimmer For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal brass skimmer for your home. A brass skimmer — often made from brass, metal and iron — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the brass skimmer you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A brass skimmer is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Folk Art and Georgian styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Brass Skimmer?

Prices for a brass skimmer can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $68 and can go as high as $975, while the average can fetch as much as $412.

Materials: Brass Furniture

Whether burnished or lacquered, antique, new and vintage brass furniture can elevate a room.

From traditional spaces that use brass as an accent — by way of brass dining chairs or brass pendant lights — to contemporary rooms that embrace bold brass decor, there are many ways to incorporate the golden-hued metal.

“I find mixed metals to be a very updated approach, as opposed to the old days, when it was all shiny brass of dulled-out silver tones,” says interior designer Drew McGukin. “I especially love working with brass and blackened steel for added warmth and tonality. To me, aged brass is complementary across many design styles and can trend contemporary or traditional when pushed either way.”

He proves his point in a San Francisco entryway, where a Lindsey Adelman light fixture hangs above a limited-edition table and stools by Kelly Wearstleralso an enthusiast of juxtapositions — all providing bronze accents. The walls were hand-painted by artist Caroline Lizarraga and the ombré stair runner is by DMc.

West Coast designer Catherine Kwong chose a sleek brass and lacquered-parchment credenza by Scala Luxury to fit this San Francisco apartment. “The design of this sideboard is reminiscent of work by French modernist Jean Prouvé. The brass font imbues the space with warmth and the round ‘portholes’ provide an arresting geometric element.”

Find antique, new and vintage brass tables, case pieces and other furnishings now on 1stDibs.