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Superb Antique Brass Coal Scuttle and Shovel.
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Superb Antique Brass Coal Scuttle and Shovel.

19th century
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A lovely example of an antique coal scuttle which still retains the original shovel,with solid ebony handle. Fine patination and colour,all in good condition. Ready to place by your fire. All sizes are in inches.. 18 tall to top of handle and 20 long overall. Delivery to UK mainland addresses is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Antique Brass Coal Scuttle to the 19th Century.

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A lovely example of an antique coal scuttle which still retains the original shovel,with solid ebony handle. Fine patination and colour,all in good condition. Ready to place by your fire. All sizes are in inches.. 18 tall to top of handle and 20 long overall. Delivery to UK mainland addresses is INCLUDED in the price. Thank you for looking.
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Antiquus has dated this Antique Brass Coal Scuttle to the 19th Century.

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An antique helmet-shaped brass coal scuttle resting on a pedestal base with an integrated shovel featuring a turned wooden handle.
Superb antique brass coal scuttle and shovel.
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An antique helmet-shaped brass coal scuttle resting on a pedestal base with an integrated shovel featuring a turned wooden handle.
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A helmet-style coal scuttle is a nineteenth-century fireside vessel constructed with a wide, flared scoop opening reminiscent of an inverted military helmet. This shape facilitated the efficient pouring and scooping of solid fuel directly into hearth grates.

Victorian coal scuttles were typically crafted from sheet brass, copper, or painted iron. Components were joined using solid rivets or soldering, with handles frequently crafted from turned wood, ceramic, or cast brass.

Authentic period coal scuttles display hand-riveted construction, rolled rim edges, cast brass mountings, and hand-turned wood handles. Look for natural oxidation inside the scoop and subtle wear consistent with historical hearth use.

Place the scuttle adjacent to a modern log burner or open fireplace to hold kindling, pinecones, or small logs. It can also function as a decorative planter or accent piece within a traditional living room setting.

Dust the surface regularly using a soft, lint-free cloth. To maintain a polished finish, apply a specialized metal polish sparingly; to retain the aged patina, clean with warm soapy water and dry completely to prevent tarnish.
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