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An Arts and Crafts Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle
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An Arts and Crafts Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle

19th century
Sold by Elmgarden
Sold 13 August 2026 · Elmgarden
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Description

An Arts and Crafts Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle

This bucket is a very attractive Oval shape, it is made in beaten Copper with a brass swing handle

The Scuttle is in very good used condition, and is ready to go to work and grace your fireside at the same time

The Bucket is 18” tall, 15” long and 12” wide

ZX243

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1109466
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ZX243
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Description
An Arts and Crafts Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle

This bucket is a very attractive Oval shape, it is made in beaten Copper with a brass swing handle

“
The Scuttle is in very good used condition, and is ready to go to work and grace your fireside at the same time.
Elmgarden

The Bucket is 18” tall, 15” long and 12” wide

ZX243

Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1109466
Dealers Internal Ref
ZX243
Elmgarden
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A family run business since 1980, now on line world wide.

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An antique hand-hammered copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a fixed brass overhead handle and riveted mounts. SOLD13 AUG 26
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Archive I An antique hand-hammered copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a fixed brass overhead handle and riveted mounts. SOLD13 AUG 26

An Arts and Crafts Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle

Archive II An antique hand-hammered copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a fixed brass overhead handle and riveted mounts. View II
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An antique hand-hammered copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a fixed brass overhead handle and riveted mounts.
An Arts and Crafts Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle
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An antique hand-hammered copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a fixed brass overhead handle and riveted mounts.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCoal Buckets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts
  • MaterialCopper, Brass
  • ColourWarm Copper
  • MotifsPlanished copper finish, Brass overhead handle, Swooping helmet rim, Riveted brass mounts
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

FAQs

A helmet coal scuttle is a fireside vessel named for its distinct shape, which resembles an inverted medieval helmet. Popularised during the Victorian and Arts and Crafts eras, these containers were designed to store and pour coal near a fireplace.

Traditional coal scuttles were primarily crafted from sheet copper, brass, or iron, often featuring cast brass handles and riveted joints. Hand-hammered or planished finishes were especially common during the Arts and Crafts period to highlight metalworking craftsmanship.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-riveted construction, solid copper or brass structural mounts, and subtle variations from hand-hammering rather than uniform machine stamping. Original patina, minor surface indentations, and natural oxidisation on the interior further indicate genuine age.

In contemporary homes, a copper coal scuttle can be positioned beside a hearth to hold fire logs, kindling, or matches. Alternatively, it serves as a decorative planter or umbrella stand in an entryway, introducing warm metallic tones to the room.

Dust the copper regularly with a soft dry cloth to prevent the accumulation of soot and grime. To preserve the historic patina, avoid harsh abrasive polishes and apply a light coat of microcrystalline wax to guard against moisture and tarnishing.
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