French 19th Century Copper Fish Pan

A very lovely mid-19th century copper fish pan - poissoniere - from the South of France. A terrific accent piece for a kitchen, bathroom or living area.

A very charming 18th century fish poaching pan from the South of France in beautiful copper. This pan retails its original poaching tray and lid. A perfect kitchen accessory.

A terrific and large scale Italian mid-19th century Copper Pan. A fabulous decorative piece for any kitchen island or farm table.

A terrific and large scale Italian mid-19th century Copper Pan. A fabulous decorative piece for any kitchen island or farm table.

A wonderful Trough - Mangeoire from the South of France. Wonderfully carved from a very dense log of ironwood. A terrific accent piece for any kitchen or table top. Super patina.

A wonderful 18th century copper pressure cooker from the Southwest of France. A great addition to any copperware collection.

A heavy round copper curd pan from Burgundy, France, c. 1880. This piece has a beautiful patinated finish, both inside and out. This antique makes a fantastic art piece or imparts a ...

19th Century French Faience egg basket signed Desvres Fourmaintraux.

19th century mahogany cheese cradle from England with a sleigh shaped dish over a square base. The edges end gracefully in a scroll shape and molded edges.

A fantastic 19th century American carved walnut tray with sloped sides, and a wonderful patina only one hundred years of age can bestow. Perfect for use on your dining table, holding...

Pair of resin dishes in glazed terracotta. In the South West of France, the country named Landes was a poor country having very few natural resources, the inhabitants lived on meager harvests whose land was manured by their flocks of sheep. The Landais also exploited the resin of the maritime pine: it was collected at the foot of the tree using a very artisanal technique which offered low yields: tapping with “crot” (from the Gascon cròt: hole). To harvest the resin, ancient resin workers dug a hole at the foot of the pine, generally between the roots, which they lined with moss. The resin obtained, if it had not crystallized on the care before arriving at the base of the pine, was full of impurities: twigs, sand, insects, and it contained very little turpentine. A first progress was to put dishes at the bottom of these holes which made it possible to collect the resin with fewer impurities, In 1844, the resin pot...

19th century English oak cheese cradle with a wonderful sleigh shaped base and hand turned handles with lovely hand turned finials on the ends. Raised on...