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Large Victorian Country House Log Bin
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Large Victorian Country House Log Bin

19th century
Sold 20 March 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Large Victorian Country House Log Bin” found a buyer.

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A large top quality Victorian coopered mahogany country house log or coal bin with original galvanised base liner c.1890. Constructed in strips of solid mahogany with rounded front and sides, the back flat for sitting against a wall. Three deep securing bands made from solid brass to the outside and cast brass mounted mahogany carrying handles set to each side. Sat on small moulded feet, original half depth galvanised liner to the interior to hold debris. Holds a good quantity of logs or coal; presented in superb condition with a rich colour and original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 21.5" wide x 18" deep x 18" high.

Delivery for this item is £45.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Coopered Log Bin to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1130726
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 41051
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Description
A large top quality Victorian coopered mahogany country house log or coal bin with original galvanised base liner c.1890.
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Constructed in strips of solid mahogany with rounded front and sides, the back flat for sitting against a wall.
Sturmans Antiques

Three deep securing bands made from solid brass to the outside and cast brass mounted mahogany carrying handles set to each side. Sat on small moulded feet, original half depth galvanised liner to the interior to hold debris. Holds a good quantity of logs or coal; presented in superb condition with a rich colour and original patina. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 21.5" wide x 18" deep x 18" high.

Delivery for this item is £45.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
45.5cm (17.91")
Width
54.5cm (21.46")
Depth
45.5cm (17.91")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Coopered Log Bin to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130726
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 41051
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

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A dark wood coopered log bin with brass bands and small feet, photographed against a dark wall on a jute rug. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark wood coopered log bin with brass bands and small feet, photographed against a dark wall on a jute rug. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Victorian Country House Log Bin

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Archive VIII A dark wood coopered log bin with brass bands and small feet, photographed against a dark wall on a jute rug. View VIII
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 180
Items Sold 10,946
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
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A dark wood coopered log bin with brass bands and small feet, photographed against a dark wall on a jute rug.
Large Victorian Country House Log Bin
Ref: SA1130726
A dark wood coopered log bin with brass bands and small feet, photographed against a dark wall on a jute rug.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectLog Bin
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialMahogany, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCoopered staves, Brass banding, Carved feet, Side handles
  • SizeH 45.5 cm (18 in) x W 54.5 cm (21 in) x D 45.5 cm (18 in)

A coopered log bin is a cylindrical wooden container constructed using traditional stave-and-hoop techniques by a cooper, historically used in large residences to store firewood or coal near a hearth.

These bins were typically constructed from durable hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or elm, reinforced with metal bands made from brass or iron, and often fitted with side handles for lifting.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate construction methods, such as hand-beveled staves, dovetail or pegged joints, hand-forged or cast metal bands showing natural oxidation, and genuine patina accumulated through age and use.

Such pieces function well as textural accent items in living spaces, serving practical storage purposes for logs, blankets, or large umbrellas while introducing organic warmth and historical character to a room.

Maintenance involves keeping the wood nourished with appropriate natural waxes or oils, avoiding placement near direct heat sources that could cause the timber to split, and dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth.
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