Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
To the sides it features loop carrying handles and a pierced balustrade border, the top with fancy turned brass finial all standing on bun feet.

Construction
Brass / Steel
Condition Report
Good condition, polished finish with light tarnishing. Marks and wear commensurate with age. Liner appears original, shovel is later.
Dimensions
Height to Top of Finial: 36cm
Height to top of Lid: 29cm
Width: 47cm
Depth: 31cm
Internal: 25cm High x 25cm Deep x 40cm Wide
Antique Furniture Direct has dated this piece to the Edwardian era.
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