Vintage Industrial Perforated Metal Sifting Pan – No. R-433

Description : Vintage perforated metal sifting pan with integrated side handles and machine-punched drainage holes across the base. Marked “13 x 9 x 2 IN.” and “No. R-433,” this simple utility pan was likely used in commercial kitchen, agricultural, or workshop settings for rinsing, draining, sorting, or sifting small materials. The galvanized steel construction, light oxidation, and worn industrial finish reflect years of practical use while giving the piece an honest utilitarian character.

Era
Mid-20th Century

Style
Industrial Utility Ware

Material
Galvanized Steel

Technique
Pressed and perforated steel construction with folded reinforced edges.

Tools Used
Punch press, industrial stamping press, and metal forming tools.

History
Basic perforated trays like this were commonly used in kitchens, factories, and workshops where drainage and airflow were needed for washing, sorting, or storing materials.

Manufacturer / Maker
Maker Unknown – marked “No. R-433.”

Measurements
13" W x 9" D x 2" H

Suggested Weight
2 lbs

Suggested Shipping Package Dimension
16" x 12" x 5"

Item Number : P16679

Category : Misc

Brand : Unknown – marked “No. R-433.”