Kent Demmary compiled a wonderful book of descriptions and basic history of these different vessels

This pattern has been derived directly from four examples Henry Cookes’ collection he has to study and pattern

The deep purple hue adds a distinctive touch

Measurement are 8”x7

The game Shut the Box is said to have been invented in the 12th Century France

French Rolling Pin mhats18 Kent Demmary compiled a wonderfulA simple single piece rolling pin went through slight variations throughout the centuries. This tapered French style rolling pin seems to have been most popular In the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The smooth surface is perfect for rolling out cookie and pie dough. 1. 75" in diameter at widest point