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Georgian Oak Rum Barrell
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Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

18th century
Sold 13 August 2025 · Brookside Antiques
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Description

Here we have for sale today this rustic Oak Rum Barrell.

Its hard to date these things, but I would imagen its got to be Georgian circa 1800 and all made in oak with iron strapping rings.

Assuming your not going to fill it with rum it would be ideally used as a coffee table or lamp table/ side table.

Please Note : be happy with the dimensions

Its a good colour with its original patina and also a good patination to the ironwork.

(please see pictures)

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, please ring or text, 07851385634 also available on and line in the evenings & weekends contact 01270 253730

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact 07851385634 (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, delivery available England and Wales, we usually deliver for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier.

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered, contact for quotes.

Date of Manufacture

Brookside Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Rum Barrel to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1068204
Dealers Internal Reference
00834
Dealers Notes

Contact Evenings & Weekends 01270 663204

Brookside Antiques

Dear customers all items of furniture can be viewed at our premises at Norbury in Shropshire SY13 4HY by appointment only, this is due to items being packed away in storage. ( and we would need to unpack them for display, please note this is not a problem, as we welcome viewers/customers)

We are a furniture restoration workshop, busy from day to day doing restoration work for the trade and general public alike.

All items for sale have been restored if restoration is required, unless otherwise stated. Upholstered items will have been re-upholstered, however if the fabric choice is not to taste, we offer a re-upholstery service in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood and Jim Dickens Fabric ( samples available )

Regards Gerard James

Description
Here we have for sale today this rustic Oak Rum Barrell.
“
Its hard to date these things, but I would imagen its got to be Georgian circa 1800 and all made in oak with iron strapping rings.
Brookside Antiques

Assuming your not going to fill it with rum it would be ideally used as a coffee table or lamp table/ side table.

fig 1. A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
fig 1. Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

Please Note : be happy with the dimensions

Its a good colour with its original patina and also a good patination to the ironwork.

(please see pictures)

Contact details

Gerard James (available 24 hrs) don’t hesitate to contact, please ring or text, 07851385634 also available on and line in the evenings & weekends contact 01270 253730

fig 2. A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
fig 2. Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

Condition details

Unless otherwise stated all item are in excellent condition and ready to use, with all upholstered items been recently upholstered, we can also offer a re-upholstery service, in customers own fabric, or from our wide range of Linwood & Jim Dickens fabrics (samples available)

fig 3. A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
fig 3. Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

Viewing details

Available to view at SY13 4HY contact 07851385634 (Gerard) customers are welcome to come and view items of furniture at our premises at Norbury (Shropshire) please note by appointment only, this is due to the items been stored, and we would need to unpack it for display.

fig 4. A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
fig 4. Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

Delivery & Collection details

Collection FREE, delivery available England and Wales, we usually deliver for the asking price, for further afield please contact for costing’s, we deliver large items ourselves, with all items packed and wrapped to insure no damage, with years of experience, smaller items will be sent by carrier.

fig 5. A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
fig 5. Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

Payment details

Payment methods can be by Bank to Bank transfer, cash, cheque, credit or debit card. All moneys must be cleared before items are delivered or collected. We offer a UK, 7 day full money refund if items are not as described or do not suit your requirements (excluding logistics)

fig 6. A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
fig 6. Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

Shipping details

We have sold furniture to international customers, and have had their shippers collect from our workshop. We have also had items shipped abroad door to door all insurance covered, contact for quotes.

Date of Manufacture

Brookside Antiques has dated this Georgian Oak Rum Barrel to the Georgian era.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1068204
Dealers Internal Ref
00834
Brookside Antiques
Brookside Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
Dealer Profile

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Archive I A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Oak Rum Barrell

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Telephone 07851 385 634
Location
Brook Farm
Gauntons Bank
Norbury (Near Whitchurch)
Shropshire
SY13 4HY
United Kingdom

by appointment only
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 160
Items Sold 922
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Verified Since Mar 2018
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Location: Brook Farm, Gauntons Bank, Norbury (Near Whitchurch), Shropshire, SY13 4HY, United Kingdom, , by appointment only
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A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
Georgian Oak Rum Barrell
Ref: SA1068204
A cylindrical wooden barrel made from dark oak staves and secured with three dark iron bands, standing upright on grass.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBarrel
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCurved oak staves, Iron tension hoops, Coopered construction, Flat top lid
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 34 cm (13 in) x D 34 cm (13 in)

Georgian oak barrels were traditionally utilised throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries for storing, transporting, and ageing various liquids, including spirits like rum, as well as wine and dry goods.

These vessels were constructed using curved timber staves bound together with iron or wooden hoops, shaped by hand using traditional cooperage techniques without modern adhesives.

Authenticity is determined by hand-adzed or pit-sawn timber marks, hand-forged iron bands, irregular stave widths, and natural patina resulting from age and exposure.

This piece can function effectively as a rustic side table, a plant stand, or as a focal point within traditional and eclectic interior schemes to add historical texture.

Maintain the wood by keeping it away from direct heat sources and applying occasional applications of neutral beeswax to nourish the dry timber and protect the ironwork from oxidisation.
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