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A Lovely Quality 19th Century Polished Brass Coal Scuttle
Yeats Country Antiques
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A Lovely Quality 19th Century Polished Brass Coal Scuttle

19th century
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A lovely quality 19th Century polished brass coal scuttle. The hinged lift up lid to the fore, opens to reveal original liner in the storage compartment for coal and is ornately embossed with an arrangement of flowers framed with beaded detail. Surmounted with decorative carrying handle and with original shovel neatly stored to the rear, raised on four reeded bun feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44.4cm (17.48")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Declaration

Yeats Country Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Coal Scuttle to the 19th Century.

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SA1124560
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A2709
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Description
A lovely quality 19th Century polished brass coal scuttle.
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The hinged lift up lid to the fore, opens to reveal original liner in the storage compartment for coal and is ornately embossed with an arrangement of flowers framed with beaded detail.
Yeats Country Antiques

Surmounted with decorative carrying handle and with original shovel neatly stored to the rear, raised on four reeded bun feet.

Height
44.4cm (17.48")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
47cm (18.50")
Date of Manufacture

Yeats Country Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Coal Scuttle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1124560
Dealers Internal Ref
A2709
Yeats Country Antiques
Yeats Country Antiques
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Fine period furniture, antique gilt mirrors and beautiful furnishings and collectables

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The Vinery
Arundel Road
Poling
West Sussex
BN18 9PY
United Kingdom
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A 19th-century polished brass coal scuttle featuring a sloped front door embossed with a floral motif, beaded borders, turned wooden handle, and brass finials.
A Lovely Quality 19th Century Polished Brass Coal Scuttle
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A 19th-century polished brass coal scuttle featuring a sloped front door embossed with a floral motif, beaded borders, turned wooden handle, and brass finials.
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A coal purdonium, also referred to as a coal scuttle or box, was developed in the nineteenth century as a decorative household container used to store coal near a domestic fireplace while containing dust and ash.

Nineteenth-century scuttles were commonly built from sheet brass, copper, or cast iron, often featuring turned wooden or ebony handles, internal zinc or iron liners, and decorative cast brass finials.

Authentic period examples typically exhibit hand-embossed or repousse metal panels, dovetailed or riveted joints, hand-turned wooden handles, and natural wear or minor oxidisation inside the metal casing.

In contemporary settings, brass coal scuttles are frequently positioned on hearths as decorative focal points, or repurposed near entryways and living areas to store kindling, umbrellas, or rolled magazines.

To preserve polished brass, wipe surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that can remove lacquers or scratch delicate repousse detailing, and apply a specialized metal polish sparingly when required.
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