£500 - £700
An Early Turned Wood Trencher, of square form with corners, 5.75ins x 6ins x .25ins at deepest point
Provenance: The Rosslyn Neave Collection
Literature: See Jonathan Levi, "Treen for the Table" (1998), p. 138, and Madeleine Neave, "Vintage Breadboards" (2019), p.148 & 149, for reference to trenchers.
Neave notes: "This rare thin trencher is similar to plates illustrated in medieval banquets and also Dutch peasant feasts".
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