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Brass & Copper Dutch "Oyster" Bucket

19th century
Sold 29 December 2024 · Hatchwell Antiques
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Description

A brass and copper Dutch "Oyster" bucket, with loop handle, circa 1880.

Height with handle up: 50 cm. Height with handle down: 34.5 cm.

Width: 37 cm.

Depth: 29 cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Brass and Copper Oyster Bucket to the 19th Century.

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SA1029667
Description
A brass and copper Dutch "Oyster" bucket, with loop handle, circa 1880.

Height with handle up: 50 cm. Height with handle down: 34.5 cm.

Width: 37 cm.

Depth: 29 cm.

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Hatchwell Antiques has dated this Brass and Copper Oyster Bucket to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1029667
Hatchwell Antiques
Hatchwell Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Furniture & lighting alongside clocks, scientific & optical instruments.

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Archive I A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Brass & Copper Dutch "Oyster" Bucket

Archive II A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background. View II
Archive III A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background. View III
Archive IV A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background. View V
Archive VI A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background. View VI
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Hatchwell Antiques

Hatchwell Antiques
Telephone 020 7351 2344
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533 Kings Road
London
SW10 0TZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/hatchwellantiques
Verified Since Sep 2016
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 10
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A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background.
Brass & copper Dutch "Oyster" bucket
Ref: SA1029667
A brass and copper oyster bucket with alternating metal bands and a curved swinging handle against a neutral background.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectFireside Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleDutch Traditional
  • MaterialBrass, Copper
  • ColourWarm Metallic
  • MotifsAlternating metal bands, Swinging handle, Riveted construction, Flat back profile
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 29 cm (11 in)

FAQs

Preserve the natural oxidisation and historic patina by dusting with a dry microfibre cloth; avoid abrasive metal polishes unless removal of verdigris is specifically desired.

Position the bucket beside a fireplace as a fireside accessory for kindling or utilise it as a decorative planter to introduce warm metallic tones into a contemporary living space.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate construction methods such as hand-cut dovetailing, heavy verdigris or natural patina within recesses, and hand-beaten metal rather than modern machine stamping.

These vessels are typically constructed from sheet brass and copper, often featuring hand-hammered surfaces, riveted joints, and contrasting metal banding.

Dutch oyster buckets, historically crafted in the Netherlands, were traditionally used for gathering and storing shellfish or serving as domestic fuel containers near the hearth.
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