18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY LARGE SIZE IRON SKIMMER W DEEP BOWL GOOD HEARTH TOOL
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18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY LARGE SIZE IRON SKIMMER W DEEP BOWL GOOD HEARTH TOOL:
$40.00
FOR SALE HERE IS AN 18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY HAND FORGED IRON SKIMMER. IT IS A LARGE SIZE WITH A DEEP ROUND BOWL AND LONG HANDLE. IT IS SIMPLE IN FORM BUT HEAVY AND WELL MADE. IT MEASURES 18 1/2 INCHES LONG AND THE BOWL IS 5 INCHES DEEP. THE BOWL HAS AN ALL OVER PUNCHED HOLE PATTERN FOR SKIMMING OR DRAINING SOLID FOOD FROM THE LIQUID. THE HANDLE IS WELL SHAPED WITH A NICE FORM, AND IT ENDS WITH A CURLED OVER HANGING HOOK. THE SURFACE MAY HAVE BEEN FINISHED OFF TO A SILVER COLORING, BUT IT SHOWS NICE DISCOLORATION FROM AGE AND USE. THIS IRON SKIMMER MUST HAVE BEEN QUITE A USEFUL TOOL IN THE HEARTH AREA FOR FOOD PREPARATION, AND WOULD BE GREAT TO ADD TO ANY EARLY HEARTH UTENSIL COLLECTION.
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18TH TO EARLY 19TH CENTURY LARGE SIZE IRON SKIMMER W DEEP BOWL GOOD HEARTH TOOL:
$40.00