Two hand wrought steel pot holder brackets circa 1900 blacksmith made from heavy thick steel with hand forged iron hooks. These brackets can hold any amount of weight. Perfect for a country kitchen copper pan collection. One rack measures 37 in long by 2 inches wide by 5/16ths of an inch thick, and the other measures 31 inches long by 2 inches wide by 5/16ths of an inch thick. Found 20 years ago in Newport, RI. Probably from a kitchen in one of the large mansions.
Early American cast iron hearth spider skillet. Three footed. Measures 12.5 inches across by 4.75 inches high and has a 10 inch handle. Excellent condition, no cracks or repairs. New England, 18th to early 19th century.
Rare 19th century stoneware crock stamped B J Curran Waterbury CT. Four gallon size with cobalt blue decoration. Very good original condition. Measures 11" high x 11.5" across.
Late 18th to early 19th century American long-handled hearth skillet or frying pan. Excellent original condition. See: "Antique Iron" by Herbert and Nancy Shhiffer 1979 page 216 A for an exact example of this pan. Just in from a Norwich, CT, estate. Measures 46" long overall. The pan is 13" across x 2" deep.
Chinese Yixing teapot in Winter Blossom pattern. Handmade circa 1980. Measures 7 inches long by 5 inches high by 3.5 inches deep. 24 oz. Perfect condition.