Set of 5 nesting Shaker style pantry boxes signed Schmitt and dated 1997. Hand made from perfectly matched tightly grained American cherry boards. Exact reproductions of Shaker community originals with long finger joints and copper nails. The graduated boxes measure: 8.75 x 3.5 inches, 7.5 x 2.75 inches, 6 x 2.25 inches, 5 x 1.75 inches, and 4 x 1.5 inches. Like new.
18th century English brass ladle. Measures 17.5 inches long; the bowl is 4.5 inches across. Hand forged from thick solid brass. The number 3 is stamped on the upper back.
Vintage silver plated fish serving set with pierce cut design. Early 20th century. The fish slice measures 13.75 inches and the fish fork measures 10.25 inches. Excellent condition.
Large antique 19thc country store copper grain spoon with walnut handle. Made circa 1870. Fine original condition. Note the hand made copper "rat tail" on the bottom reinforcing the spoon's bowl. Measures 19 inches long. The handle alone is 7 inches long.
Early American country store mortar and pestle circa 1820. The mortar is turned from a solid block of maple, and retains the original red wash surface. Excellent condition. The mortar is 7.5 x 5.25", and the pestle is 10.5 x 2.75". Together they are 12.5" high.