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ANTIQUE #SA1220276

Rare Georgian Brass Banded Coal Bucket C. 1750

£380    $508    €445
A rarely found original Georgian period coal, log and kindling bucket with thick brass banding, solid brass hoop handle and brass mounted handle to front.
 
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Like everything made by the Georgians this was made to last and is already 275 years old.
 
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It has been used regularly for most of its life and yet is still in excellent and entirely usable condition.
 
Coopered in the same way as a barrel would be, the oak staves cut and shaped before being fitted together without glue and then bound by thick brass straps which are overlapped and riveted along one side.
 
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A lovely piece of vernacular Georgian furniture and rather unusual to find a coal bucket or scuttle in such superb original condition after centuries of use.
 
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Dimensions are:
 
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17 inches high to top of handle when raised, 12 inches high to top of oak lip, 15.5 inches wide and 12 inches deep side to side (all maximum)
 
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Antique ID: SA1220276
Item: Rare Georgian Brass Banded Coal Bucket C. 1750 - (reference SA1220276)
Buying direct from seller: Webberley Antiques
£380



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Webberley Antiques
East Sussex
United Kingdom
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