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Edwardian Oak Barrel Money Box
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Edwardian Oak Barrel Money Box

1900 - 1920
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Description

A delightful money box in oak that dates to around 1910

It is in the shape of a coopered barrel with brass rings and a brass money slot. Has a wooden plate on the base that unscrews to retrieve saved money

In completely original condition with patina to the brass and wood that is commensurate with its age. It could be polished but I think it would be a shame to do so

Measures 5 1/2 inches high and 4 inches at its widest

Delivery to the UK is included in the price, if you require a price to ship overseas ……please contact me for a quote

An attractive piece of antique green that would make a nice present for a collector

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Past to Present has dated this Edwardian Oak Money Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1215428
Dealers Internal Reference
AB/2026/02/286
Dealers Notes

All my items are sold with a full refund policy if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase

Alternatively you are welcome to view any item prior to purchase……we are based in Wrexham North Wales

Description
A delightful money box in oak that dates to around 1910

It is in the shape of a coopered barrel with brass rings and a brass money slot. Has a wooden plate on the base that unscrews to retrieve saved money

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In completely original condition with patina to the brass and wood that is commensurate with its age.
Past to Present

It could be polished but I think it would be a shame to do so

fig 1. An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops.
fig 1. Edwardian Oak Barrel Money Box

Measures 5 1/2 inches high and 4 inches at its widest

Delivery to the UK is included in the price, if you require a price to ship overseas ……please contact me for a quote

An attractive piece of antique green that would make a nice present for a collector

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Past to Present has dated this Edwardian Oak Money Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1215428
Dealers Internal Ref
AB/2026/02/286
Past to Present
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2022
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Past to Present Profile Page

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Archive I An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops.

Edwardian Oak Barrel Money Box

Archive II An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops. View II
Archive III An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops. View VI
Archive VII An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops. View VII
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Telephone 07967 162968
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Clwyd
North Wales
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/pasttopresent
Verified Since Feb 2022
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An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops.
Edwardian oak barrel money box
Ref: SA1215428
An Edwardian oak money box crafted in the form of a miniature coopered barrel with brass hoops.
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Popular during the early 20th century, these items were crafted as novelty savings banks shaped like traditional coopers casks. Often created as souvenirs or promotional items, they reflected the Edwardian interest in miniature wooden decorative objects.

They were predominantly constructed from staves of hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, bound securely with brass or iron hoops. The brass straps provided structural support while replicating the appearance of full-scale storage casks.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural patination across the wood grain, hand-cut coin slots, and signs of age-related oxidisation on the metal hoops. Look for traditional coopering joinery and genuine wear around the coin slot and base.

Position this compact object on an office desk, bookshelf, or mantelpiece alongside leather-bound books and brass accessories. It serves as a tactile decorative accent within traditional, library-inspired, or eclectic spaces.

Dust the timber regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth and apply a natural beeswax polish periodically to maintain moisture in the wood. Avoid liquid detergents or harsh metal polishes on the brass hoops to protect the natural historical patina.
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