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A Small Painted Wooden Wheelbarrow C.1830
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A Small Painted Wooden Wheelbarrow C.1830

19th century
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A small painted wooden wheelbarrow with gilt painted decoration

4ft 7in Long.

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Serendipity Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Wheelbarrow to the 19th Century.

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SA1114621
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A small painted wooden wheelbarrow with gilt painted decoration

4ft 7in Long.

Date of Manufacture

Serendipity Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Wheelbarrow to the 19th Century.

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SA1114621
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Archive I A small 19th-century painted wooden wheelbarrow featuring a single spoked wheel and a gold monogram on the side.

A Small Painted Wooden Wheelbarrow C.1830

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The Tythings
Preston Court
Near Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2LL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2020
Items For Sale 73
Items Sold 11
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Location: The Tythings, Preston Court, Near Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 2LL, United Kingdom
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A small 19th-century painted wooden wheelbarrow featuring a single spoked wheel and a gold monogram on the side.
A small painted wooden wheelbarrow c.1830
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A small 19th-century painted wooden wheelbarrow featuring a single spoked wheel and a gold monogram on the side.
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During the early 19th century, wooden wheelbarrows were built by local wheelwrights and carpenters for practical farm and garden use. Smaller or painted versions were often custom-made for country estates or crafted as child-sized working toys, frequently bearing initialled monograms to denote ownership.

Georgian wooden wheelbarrows were constructed using locally sourced hardwoods or softwoods such as pine, ash, and oak. Joints were secured with timber pegs and hand-forged iron straps, featuring a spoked wooden wheel bound by an iron tire.

Authentic pieces display signs of period craftsmanship, including hand-carved handles, wrought iron fixings, and uneven spoked wheels. Natural wood shrinkage around the ironwork and authentic wear to original painted or monogrammed surfaces confirm age.

A small rustic wheelbarrow serves as a distinctive sculptural accent when placed inside a hearth, on a wide window ledge, or within a hallway alcove. It can be styled empty to highlight its patinated wood or filled with folded textiles and dried botanicals.

Keep the wood in a dry indoor environment to prevent timber rot or flaking paint. Dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth and apply a clear, neutral microcrystalline wax sparingly to protect the paintwork and seal aged iron elements against corrosion.
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