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Pair of Brass Bound Spirit Barrels
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Pair of Brass Bound Spirit Barrels

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 February 2025 · Shackladys Antiques
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Description

Pair of coopered oak spirit barrels the brass bindings with silver plated mounts, raised on stylised bases, having stoneware pottery linings.

Dimensions

Height 10 Inches

Width 6.5 Inches

Depth 9.5 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated these Brass Bound Spirit Barrels to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Reference Numbers
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SA1120778
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Description
Pair of coopered oak spirit barrels the brass bindings with silver plated mounts, raised on stylised bases, having stoneware pottery linings.

Dimensions

Height 10 Inches

Width 6.5 Inches

Depth 9.5 Inches

Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated these Brass Bound Spirit Barrels to the 1900s.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Reference Numbers
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SA1120778
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010
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A pair of antique oak spirit barrels bound with brass straps, featuring brass taps and resting on matching wooden stands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of antique oak spirit barrels bound with brass straps, featuring brass taps and resting on matching wooden stands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Brass Bound Spirit Barrels

Archive II A pair of antique oak spirit barrels bound with brass straps, featuring brass taps and resting on matching wooden stands. View II
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Archive V A pair of antique oak spirit barrels bound with brass straps, featuring brass taps and resting on matching wooden stands. View V
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
By appointment only
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 725
Items Sold 3,562
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2010
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Location: 34 Spital Walk, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5DB, United Kingdom, By appointment only
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Jan 2010
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A pair of antique oak spirit barrels bound with brass straps, featuring brass taps and resting on matching wooden stands.
Pair of brass bound spirit barrels
Ref: SA1120778
A pair of antique oak spirit barrels bound with brass straps, featuring brass taps and resting on matching wooden stands.
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  • ObjectBarware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Ceramic
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass hoops, Cast brass spigot, Wood staves, Fitted support stand
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)

Antique spirit barrels were commonly used in homes and public houses during the 19th and early 20th centuries to store and dispense fortified wines, whiskey, and other spirits directly from the sideboard or table.

These pieces are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, featuring steam-bent staves reinforced with brass hoops, cast brass spigots, and fitted stands.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the hand-cut dovetails, traditional cooperage techniques, natural oxidisation on the brass components, and period-appropriate wear patterns on the wood.

They can be displayed on a sideboard, home bar, or side table as functional decorative objects that add texture and historical character to a room.

Maintain the wood by occasionally applying beeswax and keep the brass polished with a non-abrasive cleaner, avoiding placement near direct heat sources to prevent the timber from splitting.
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