French Grain Sieve (Tamis)

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A beautifully preserved French grain sieve with a wide bentwood frame and original metal mesh insert, joined by hand with wire stitching and simple metal clips. The wood has aged t o a soft, pale tone, carrying the quiet evidence of its working life while retaining a lightness that feels both sculptural and warm. Once used in rural kitchens and mills to sort flour and grain, it now lends itself effortlessly to decorative use—hung on the wall, layered into a collection, or placed at center as a shallow vessel for gathered objects. Its proportions are generous yet refined, and its honest construction speaks to a slower, more deliberate time. Dimensions: 17" W x 4" H Show more