Primitive Bentwood Double Sided Dry Measure 10" Country Farmhouse Décor

Primitive Bentwood Double Sided Dry Measure 10" Country Farmhouse Décor

Regular price $115.00


Description:  Bring a touch of farmhouse heritage into your home with this charming small bentwood dry measure. It represents an early method of calculating volume for agricultural goods such as grain, flour and seed. Constructed from tapered wooden staves and secured by double metal bands, it features a double-sided measuring system, allowing two capacities to be calculated from a single vessel.

At just 10 inches tall, it's the perfect compact size for side tables, shelves or areas that need a dose of rustic character. Whether you style it with greenery, display it on its own, its an appealing accent for farmhouse, primitive, or country décor. 

Note: Please refer to "Condition" below and review all photographs before purchasing.

Circa: Early 1900s

Dimensions: 

Overall Height: 9 7/8”

End #1: Width: 8 ¾” – 8 7/8” (slightly out-of-round), 6” Deep

End #2: Width: 7 ¼” – 7 3/8” (slightly out-of-round), 3 ¾” Deep

Product Weight: 2 pounds 6 ounces

Color: Brown

Material: Wood, Metal

Maker Marks: Impressed Not Legible Maker Mark on interior one end. On exterior near bands, additional number and/or capacity markings.

Origin: United States, (Acquired in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)

Condition: Previously owned - used. Condition is commensurate with age and use. Considered good. Bands and slats are tight. Scratches are present, moreso on one side. Patina and  a ¼” crack in one metal band (as shown).  

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