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Unusual Large Brass Log Bin / Stick Hold .
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Unusual Large Brass Log Bin / Stick Hold .

1920 - 1940
Sold 11 February 2026 · James R Millington Antiques
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Unusual brass log bin in the style of a French Grape hod, The bin has a taper shape to a round foot. The front is embossed with lions supporting a shield . The arched top has embossed serpents and floral detail, The back has four brackets ( stap holders ).

Physical Dimensions
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Declaration

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Brass Coal Scuttle to the 1930s.

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SA1170845
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Unusual brass log bin in the style of a French Grape hod, The bin has a taper shape to a round foot. The front is embossed with lions supporting a shield .
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The arched top has embossed serpents and floral detail, The back has four brackets ( stap holders ).
James R Millington Antiques
Height
85cm (33.46")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

James R Millington Antiques has dated this Brass Coal Scuttle to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170845
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Dealing in antique, victorian, pre-1940's furniture. Ideal for trade and export.

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Archive I A large embossed brass coal scuttle featuring heraldic lion motifs and a raised back panel. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Unusual Large Brass Log Bin / Stick Hold .

Archive II A large embossed brass coal scuttle featuring heraldic lion motifs and a raised back panel. View II
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James R Millington Antiques

James R Millington Antiques
Telephone 07787 574993
Location
Unit 37
Marsh Mills
Luck lane
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 4AB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 134
Items Sold 732
James R Millington Antiques
James R Millington Antiques
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Location: Unit 37, Marsh Mills, Luck lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4AB, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/jrm
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A large embossed brass coal scuttle featuring heraldic lion motifs and a raised back panel.
Unusual large brass log bin / stick hold .
Ref: SA1170845
A large embossed brass coal scuttle featuring heraldic lion motifs and a raised back panel.
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  • ObjectHearth Accessories
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsHeraldic lions, Embossed foliage, Raised crest, Scalloped backplate
  • SizeH 85 cm (33 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 40 cm (16 in)

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Brass coal scuttles and hods became widely popular during the Victorian era as central heating was non-existent and open hearths required dedicated vessels to store and transport fuel safely.

These items were typically constructed from sheet brass, often utilizing hand-beating, spinning, or repousse techniques to create raised decorative motifs before being assembled with riveted or soldered seams.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate manufacturing methods such as dovetailed or lapped seams secured by hand-finished rivets, heavy-gauge metal construction, and natural ageing or patina rather than uniform chemical treatments.

Such metallic vessels can be repurposed near an entrance as an umbrella stand or placed beside a living room fireplace to hold logs or rolled blankets, introducing metallic texture and historic character to modern spaces.

Maintenance typically involves dusting with a soft cloth and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners that strip away the desirable historical patina, though mild soap and water can be used sparingly to remove surface dirt.
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