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Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian
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Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is an antique country house fireside bin. An English, polished brass and ebony decorative fire bucket, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Exceptional craftsmanship and style, perfect for gracing the larger fireplace

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Polished brass presents superb golden tones throughout

Quality ebony handles, turned and detailed with dark hues

Rolled carry handle articulates for stowage when not in use

Broad flared rim accentuated with engraved foliate detail

Fascinating pineapple motif to front with eye-catching diamond pattern

Relief detail flourishes across the underside of the bulbous form

Excellent panther head masks form the side handle brackets

Second carry handle to the rear for aiding stability

Raised upon a striking trio of lion paw feet

Suitable for all fuel types, including coal and firewood

This is a dashing antique country house fireside bin, with great proportion and colour. A treat for alongside any larger hearth. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 30.5cm (12'')

Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')

Max Height: 36cm (14.25'')

Height to Handle: 49cm (19.25'')

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Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1004511
Dealers Internal Reference
18.9449
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Description
This is an antique country house fireside bin.
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An English, polished brass and ebony decorative fire bucket, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
London Fine Antiques

Exceptional craftsmanship and style, perfect for gracing the larger fireplace

fig 1. An antique Victorian embossed brass coal scuttle featuring pineapple motifs, lion mask side mounts, three paw feet, and an ebony turned handle.
fig 1. Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order

Polished brass presents superb golden tones throughout

Quality ebony handles, turned and detailed with dark hues

Rolled carry handle articulates for stowage when not in use

fig 2. An antique Victorian embossed brass coal scuttle featuring pineapple motifs, lion mask side mounts, three paw feet, and an ebony turned handle.
fig 2. Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian

Broad flared rim accentuated with engraved foliate detail

Fascinating pineapple motif to front with eye-catching diamond pattern

Relief detail flourishes across the underside of the bulbous form

Excellent panther head masks form the side handle brackets

fig 3. An antique Victorian embossed brass coal scuttle featuring pineapple motifs, lion mask side mounts, three paw feet, and an ebony turned handle.
fig 3. Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian

Second carry handle to the rear for aiding stability

Raised upon a striking trio of lion paw feet

Suitable for all fuel types, including coal and firewood

This is a dashing antique country house fireside bin, with great proportion and colour. A treat for alongside any larger hearth. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

fig 4. An antique Victorian embossed brass coal scuttle featuring pineapple motifs, lion mask side mounts, three paw feet, and an ebony turned handle.
fig 4. Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 30.5cm (12'')

Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')

Max Height: 36cm (14.25'')

Height to Handle: 49cm (19.25'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 5. An antique Victorian embossed brass coal scuttle featuring pineapple motifs, lion mask side mounts, three paw feet, and an ebony turned handle.
fig 5. Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1004511
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9449
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
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An antique Victorian embossed brass coal scuttle featuring pineapple motifs, lion mask side mounts, three paw feet, and an ebony turned handle.
Antique Country House Fireside Bin, Brass, Ebony, Decor, Fire Bucket, Victorian
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An antique brass coal scuttle is a specialized metal container produced primarily during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to store and pour coal or kindling near a domestic open fire.

Victorian scuttles and hearth bins were predominantly constructed from sheet brass, copper, or cast iron, often incorporating turned hardwood handles such as ebony or rosewood to insulate the user from heat.

Authentic nineteenth-century brass scuttles typically exhibit hand-chased ornamentation, cast fittings such as lion masks or claw feet, hand-riveted seams, and natural oxidisation in carved or recessed details.

An antique scuttle can be placed beside a fireplace to store logs and kindling, or repurposed elsewhere in the interior as a planter, umbrella stand, or decorative hearth display.

Maintain brassware by dusting regularly with a soft cloth and applying a specialized brass polish when necessary, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads that can damage patination.
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