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Large 19th Century Copper Log Bin / Garden Planter
Merchant House Antiques
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Large 19th Century Copper Log Bin / Garden Planter

19th century
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Very decorative 19th century copper cheese making pot

French circa 1850’s would make a great log bin / garden planter

Height 15 inches

Width 29 inches

Depth 43 inches

Please call Christian for a delivery quote 07768 960144

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Copper Log Bin to the 1850s.

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Mha053/5221/4022
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Description
Very decorative 19th century copper cheese making pot

French circa 1850’s would make a great log bin / garden planter

Height 15 inches

Width 29 inches

Depth 43 inches

Please call Christian for a delivery quote 07768 960144

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Copper Log Bin to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114482
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha053/5221/4022
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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A large 19th-century copper log bin featuring wrought iron side handles and a verdigris green interior patina.
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Merchant House Antiques
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A large 19th-century copper log bin featuring wrought iron side handles and a verdigris green interior patina.
Large 19th century copper log bin / garden planter
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During the 19th century, large copper vessels were primarily used as wash boilers, jam pans, or storage containers for water and firewood. Over time, their durable metal construction made them ideal for re-use as log holders and garden planters.

Traditional copper bins were handcrafted using hammered sheets of copper joined with dovetailed seam joints or heavy rivets. They frequently feature hand-forged iron drop handles or wrought iron rims to support substantial weight.

Authentic 19th-century copper vessels display irregular hand-hammered mark impressions, heavy gauge metal, and dovetailed or riveted joining seams rather than modern seamless welds. They also exhibit natural surface patination, including verdigris inside where moisture has oxidized the copper.

An antique copper bin can be positioned beside a hearth to store firewood or utilised in a sunroom as a large container for indoor trees and foliage. It can also function as an entryway storage vessel for umbrellas or walking sticks.

To maintain the historical patination and green verdigris, dust the exterior with a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners. If used as a plant holder, line the interior with a waterproof insert to prevent further accelerated oxidisation from standing water.
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