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Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency
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Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency

19th century
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This is a large antique log basket. An English, brass decorative fireside store with Continental taste, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Superb country house proportion with a wonderful decorative nature

Displays a desirable aged patina, in good original order throughout

Substantial brass form presents appealing golden hues

Suitable for all fuel types, from logs to coal, with a pleasingly clean interior

Continental taste to the decorative relief adorning the front and rear

Figural scene to the fore, whilst the rear is accentuated with a bountiful fruit basket

Striking Green man masks with loop handles to each side

Standing upon a trio of paw feet with detail to knees

This is a fascinating antique log basket, with generous proportion and fine decorative appeal. Delivered ready for the fireside.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 59cm (23.25'')

Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'')

Max Height: 50cm (19.75'')

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Our Ref: 18.9873

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Log Bucket to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1066341
Dealers Internal Reference
18.9873
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Description
This is a large antique log basket.
An English, brass decorative fireside store with Continental taste, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.
London Fine Antiques

Superb country house proportion with a wonderful decorative nature

fig 1. A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
fig 1. Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency

Displays a desirable aged patina, in good original order throughout

Substantial brass form presents appealing golden hues

Suitable for all fuel types, from logs to coal, with a pleasingly clean interior

fig 2. A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
fig 2. Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency

Continental taste to the decorative relief adorning the front and rear

Figural scene to the fore, whilst the rear is accentuated with a bountiful fruit basket

Striking Green man masks with loop handles to each side

fig 3. A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
fig 3. Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency

Standing upon a trio of paw feet with detail to knees

This is a fascinating antique log basket, with generous proportion and fine decorative appeal. Delivered ready for the fireside.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 59cm (23.25'')

fig 4. A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
fig 4. Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency

Max Depth: 53cm (20.75'')

Max Height: 50cm (19.75'')

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. A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
fig 5. Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency

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.

Our Ref: 18.9873

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
53cm (20.87")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Log Bucket to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1066341
Dealers Internal Ref
18.9873
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
Large Antique Log Basket, English Brass, Decorative Fireside Coal Store, Regency
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A large rounded antique brass log bucket featuring embossed repousse scenes, lion mask ring handles, and resting on three paw feet.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth. If preserving the aged patina is desired, avoid harsh chemical polishes and apply a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax to protect the metal from oxidisation.

While traditionally placed on a fireplace hearth to store timber, these containers are frequently repurposed in modern spaces as decorative indoor planters for large house plants or used to house blankets beside a sofa.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand crafting, such as minor variations in the hand-hammered repousse metalwork, brazed or riveted seams, and natural surface patination inside the vessel from historical fuel contact.

These vessels were typically constructed from sheet brass or copper, shaped through hammering techniques, and joined with copper rivets. Functional components such as claw feet, rim bands, and lion mask drop handles were typically cast in solid brass or bronze.

Heavy metal containers like coal scuttles and log buckets became prominent during the 18th and 19th centuries as essential hearth accessories in European homes. Craftsmen embellished these functional items with decorative repousse patterns, heraldic scenes, and classic cast metal fittings.
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