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Antique Collectables 19thc Dry Storage Staved Lidded Oak Barrel. English C1860-90.
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Antique Collectables 19thc Dry Storage Staved Lidded Oak Barrel. English C1860-90.

19th century
Sold 8 December 2024 · Mark Seabrook Antiques
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A well made 19thc oak staved lidded barrel, banded with iron hoops...it would have been used for "dry storage" of flour /grain , but would make an ideal log bin and look very at home next to the fire / log burner....in excellent condition with tight staves.

English. C1860-90.

Physical Dimensions
Height
55.9cm (22.01")
Width
41.9cm (16.50")
Depth
41.9cm (16.50")
Declaration

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Barrel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1103923
Dealers Internal Reference
MS 8152
Dealers Notes

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A well made 19thc oak staved lidded barrel, banded with iron hoops...
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it would have been used for "dry storage" of flour /grain , but would make an ideal log bin and look very at home next to the fire / log burner.
Mark Seabrook Antiques

...in excellent condition with tight staves.

English. C1860-90.

Height
55.9cm (22.01")
Width
41.9cm (16.50")
Depth
41.9cm (16.50")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Seabrook Antiques has dated this Antique Oak Barrel to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1103923
Dealers Internal Ref
MS 8152
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Mark Seabrook Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2020

Specialising in 17/18thc oak & country furniture, antique treen, early metalware & english pottery.

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A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Collectables 19thc Dry Storage Staved Lidded Oak Barrel. English C1860-90.

Archive II A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle. View II
Archive III A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle. View V
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Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2020
Items For Sale 37
Items Sold 1,054
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A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle.
Antique Collectables 19thc Dry Storage Staved Lidded Oak Barrel. English C1860-90.
Ref: SA1103923
A cylindrical 19th-century oak barrel featuring blackened iron hoops, side carrying handles, and a matching flat wooden lid with a central handle.
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  • ObjectStorage Vessels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Folk Art
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsCoopered staves, Iron retaining bands, Side carrying handles, Lidded top with handle
  • SizeH 55.9 cm (22 in) x W 41.9 cm (16 in) x D 41.9 cm (16 in)

Coopered oak barrels were essential utility vessels in the nineteenth century, utilised extensively in trade, agriculture, and domestic settings for dry storage and food preservation.

Authentic pieces feature curved wooden staves bound tightly by hand-forged iron hoops, secured without modern adhesives, relying purely on tension and joinery.

Authentication relies on examining the hand-adzed or hand-sawn markings on the wood, the oxidation patterns on the iron bands, and traditional joinery methods consistent with the period.

Such pieces function effectively as sculptural floor accents, umbrella stands, or side tables, adding texture and historical contrast to modern living spaces.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct heat sources to prevent the wood from splitting and the iron hoops from loosening.
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