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19th Century Ornate Brass 'Crown' Wall Pocket
Baggott & Co.
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19th Century Ornate Brass 'Crown' Wall Pocket

19th century
For Sale by Baggott & Co.
Description

A decorative brass wall pocket

With cresting to the back and with pierced, bowed front. This one is of a large size and bold design, indented to hang on the wall originally to take spills for lighting the fire and candles.

Welsh, circa 1870-1900

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
25.4cm (10.00")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Baggott & Co. has dated this Brass Crown Wall Pocket to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1210612
Dealers Internal Reference
BCSL2897_1
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England:

Huntsman’s Yard, Sheep Street, Stow on the Wold, GL54 1AA

01451 830 370

Scotland:

Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ

07881 823 369

Description
A decorative brass wall pocket

With cresting to the back and with pierced, bowed front.

This one is of a large size and bold design, indented to hang on the wall originally to take spills for lighting the fire and candles.
Baggott & Co.

Welsh, circa 1870-1900

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
25.4cm (10.00")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Baggott & Co. has dated this Brass Crown Wall Pocket to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1210612
Dealers Internal Ref
BCSL2897_1
Baggott & Co.
Baggott & Co.
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2019

Dealers in antiques and decorative interiors based in the cotswolds and scotland

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Archive I A 19th-century polished brass wall pocket crafted in an ornate crown crest motif with stylized flame detailing.

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Telephone 07881 823 369
Location
Two locations:

Huntsmans Yard
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA

The Keepers House
Auchencairn
Castle Douglas
DG7 1QZ

United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2019
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Location: Two locations:, , Huntsmans Yard, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, , The Keepers House, Auchencairn, Castle Douglas, DG7 1QZ, , United Kingdom
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A 19th-century polished brass wall pocket crafted in an ornate crown crest motif with stylized flame detailing.
19th century ornate brass 'crown' wall pocket
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A 19th-century polished brass wall pocket crafted in an ornate crown crest motif with stylized flame detailing.
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A brass wall pocket is a decorative metal vessel designed to be mounted on a vertical surface or set on furniture to hold letters, stationery, matches, or small floral displays. Popular throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, these containers served both functional and ornamental roles in period homes.

During the 19th century, brass decorative items were typically crafted using sand casting or sheet metal stamping techniques, followed by hand-chasing or polishing. The pieces often feature solder joints or riveted seams alongside stylized pierced ornamentation.

Authentic period pieces display signs of historical wear, soft oxidisation in deep crevices, and irregular hand-finishing marks beneath polished surfaces. Cast brass from this era tends to be heavier than modern reproductions, often bearing casting marks or original mounting loops on the reverse.

Position a brass wall pocket in an entryway to manage mail, or place it on a curated bookshelf to add warm metallic texture alongside leather-bound volumes. Incorporating dried botanicals or small stems creates an elegant natural contrast against polished brass finishes.

Maintain brass by dusting regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to prevent dirt accumulation. To clean deeper tarnish, use a specialized metal polish formulated for antique brass, avoiding harsh chemicals or abrasive pads that could scratch the surface.
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