Objects that don’t really fit elsewhere but are crucial to running the home: brass coal buckets; brushes; pegs; tin tubs and the like – along with kitchenware in metals other than copper, bed pans, tea cosies… the works!
Explore the collection below.
Pewter Jug
Elegant little pewter jug in a colonial style by Steiff Pewter Williamsburg (2022.182)
Jug of Milk
Glass jug of fresh milk for the kitchen by Phil Grenyer of Glasscraft (2022.175)
Brass Coal Bucket
A brass bucket of coal complete with removable tongs by Jeff Mewies (2022.010)
Pewter Cutlery for Ten
Ten sets of pewter cutlery for the Servants’ Hall by Victoria Fasken (2021.170)
Floral Tea Cosy
Beautiful and useful, this tea cosy by Tea Tree Miniatures is a prize possession of the housekeeper (2021.057)
Pair of Crocheted Pot-Holders
Green crocheted pot-holders by an unknown artisan (2021.169.1-2)
Mezzaluna Herb Chopper
Another piece of solid pragmatic kitchenware made by German firm Bodo Hennig (2021.027)
Cheese Grater
Another piece of solid pragmatic kitchenware made by German firm Bodo Hennig (2021.028)
Quartermaine Hall 