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Good Oak and Brass Mounted Coal Scuttle
Mercia Interiors
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Mercia Interiors

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Good Oak and Brass Mounted Coal Scuttle

19th century
For Sale by Mercia Interiors
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A very nice Victorian oak coal scuttle with brass mounts with registration numbers, original shovel, in great overall condition.

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting. Please contact us for more images, alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Mercia Interiors has dated this Antique Oak Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

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Description
A very nice Victorian oak coal scuttle with brass mounts with registration numbers, original shovel, in great overall condition.

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Please contact us for more images, alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Mercia Interiors

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Mercia Interiors has dated this Antique Oak Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

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Mercia Interiors
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An antique oak coal scuttle featuring a sloped front flap with decorative brass hinges, a central brass carrying handle, and a wooden shovel handle at the rear.
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Archive I An antique oak coal scuttle featuring a sloped front flap with decorative brass hinges, a central brass carrying handle, and a wooden shovel handle at the rear.

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Mercia Interiors

Mercia Interiors
Telephone 07377 527 316
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Unit 6
The Elms Business Park
Derbyshire
DE127AP
United Kingdom
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An antique oak coal scuttle featuring a sloped front flap with decorative brass hinges, a central brass carrying handle, and a wooden shovel handle at the rear.
Good Oak and Brass Mounted Coal Scuttle
Ref: SA1014527
An antique oak coal scuttle featuring a sloped front flap with decorative brass hinges, a central brass carrying handle, and a wooden shovel handle at the rear.
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A coal purdonium is a specialized wooden box or scuttle designed to hold coal neatly near a fireplace, typically featuring a slanted drop-front door and a removable metal liner.

Victorian coal scuttles were commonly made from solid woods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, decorated with polished brass hinges, straps, and handles, and fitted with an internal iron liner.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-cut joinery, original brass hardware showing natural oxidisation, a fitted compartment or slot at the rear for a small shovel, and signs of wear on the base.

An antique coal scuttle can be placed beside a log burner or open hearth to store kindling, firewood, or fireside implements, adding warm timber tones to the space.

Maintain the wood by dusting regularly and applying a high-quality beeswax paste along the grain, while cleaning metal elements with a dry cloth to preserve the natural patina.
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