Kitchen Antiques 1790-1940

The word "kitchen" is thought to have been eventually derived from "Cycene" or one of its forms noticed in Old English (Anglo Saxon) manuscripts covering about 500 years. Ancestry regarded kitchens for cooking and cooking for living to automatically "go together," (if they ever thought about it at all.) Then once upon a time kitchens and cooking began to emerge with lengthening strides into our active awareness, their vital places in the refinements of human cultures finally recognized.

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Table of Contents

What Goes Around

Of Fireplaces and Stoves

Cooking Helpers For The Hands

The Expansion of Utensils

"Putting By"

At the Eating Table

Nature's Bounties

Kitchen Living

Leftovers

Value Guide