Fireplace accessory - Copper, Metal, Ceramic

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Hammered copper jug with ceramic side handles, dating to the 1930s–1960s, made in the United Kingdom; measures 45 cm high, 19 cm wide and 21 cm deep, in good used condition with patina and minor signs of age.

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Firewood jug (used as an ice bucket), hammered copper with ceramic handles – 20th century
Elegant hammered copper firewood jug/hearth basket handmade, featuring a tall, shaped wide mouth, typical of accessories intended for transporting wood or coal.
The piece is embellished with side handles with handmade decorated ceramic grips, ornamental lion-head mounts and a bronze-toned metal base. The hammered copper finish gives a pleasant artisanal feel and a warm patina developed over time.
Ideal as a hearth accessory, rustic or country-style display item, but also as a unique umbrella stand or planter.
Materials
Hammered copper
Bronze-toned metal
Decorated ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 45 cm
Width: 19 cm
Maximum depth: 25 cm
Base diameter: 21 cm
Conditions
Good overall condition, with normal patina and signs of aging consistent with the piece’s age. Small traces of oxidation and wear compatible with an antique item, small lateral scrape.

Probable European manufacture, second half of the 20th century (c. 1940–1960).

Firewood jug (used as an ice bucket), hammered copper with ceramic handles – 20th century
Elegant hammered copper firewood jug/hearth basket handmade, featuring a tall, shaped wide mouth, typical of accessories intended for transporting wood or coal.
The piece is embellished with side handles with handmade decorated ceramic grips, ornamental lion-head mounts and a bronze-toned metal base. The hammered copper finish gives a pleasant artisanal feel and a warm patina developed over time.
Ideal as a hearth accessory, rustic or country-style display item, but also as a unique umbrella stand or planter.
Materials
Hammered copper
Bronze-toned metal
Decorated ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 45 cm
Width: 19 cm
Maximum depth: 25 cm
Base diameter: 21 cm
Conditions
Good overall condition, with normal patina and signs of aging consistent with the piece’s age. Small traces of oxidation and wear compatible with an antique item, small lateral scrape.

Probable European manufacture, second half of the 20th century (c. 1940–1960).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Ceramic, Copper, Metal
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
45 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
21 cm
Estimated period
1930-1960
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Objects sold
90%
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