Bucket - Copper, Brass, Porcelain - Coal Scuttle

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An antique coal scuttle dating to around 1900, crafted in the United Kingdom from copper with brass fittings and a porcelain-grip swing handle in a helmet form, showing authentic patina and light interior verdigris.

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A charming antique copper coal scuttle dating to around 1900, crafted in England in the classic helmet form. This elegant fireside piece features a warm, naturally aged copper body with a flared lip for easy pouring, complemented by brass fittings and a decorative front mount. The swing handle is fitted with a porcelain grip, adding both practicality and a refined period touch.

Compact in size, this piece is ideal as a decorative accent for a fireplace setting or as a collectible example of traditional English metalware. Authentic patina consistent with age, including light verdigris to the interior, enhancing its antique character.

A charming antique copper coal scuttle dating to around 1900, crafted in England in the classic helmet form. This elegant fireside piece features a warm, naturally aged copper body with a flared lip for easy pouring, complemented by brass fittings and a decorative front mount. The swing handle is fitted with a porcelain grip, adding both practicality and a refined period touch.

Compact in size, this piece is ideal as a decorative accent for a fireplace setting or as a collectible example of traditional English metalware. Authentic patina consistent with age, including light verdigris to the interior, enhancing its antique character.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Coal Scuttle
No. of items
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Copper, Porcelain
Colour
Bronze
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
24 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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