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A 19th Century Rivetted Copper Log Bin
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A 19th Century Rivetted Copper Log Bin

19th century
Sold 3 August 2026 · Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A 19th century rivetted copper Log Bin

Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Copper Log Bin to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1221917
Dealers Internal Reference
2031
Description
A 19th century rivetted copper Log Bin
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Copper Log Bin to the 19th Century.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
46cm (18.11")
Depth
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1221917
Dealers Internal Ref
2031
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A cylindrical nineteenth-century riveted copper log bin featuring a dark patinated surface and reinforced rim. SOLD3 AUG 26
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Archive I A cylindrical nineteenth-century riveted copper log bin featuring a dark patinated surface and reinforced rim. SOLD3 AUG 26

A 19th Century Rivetted Copper Log Bin

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Telephone 07926 880796
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Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 182
Items Sold 764
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A cylindrical nineteenth-century riveted copper log bin featuring a dark patinated surface and reinforced rim.
A 19th century rivetted copper Log Bin
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A cylindrical nineteenth-century riveted copper log bin featuring a dark patinated surface and reinforced rim.
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  • ObjectFireside Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRiveted seams, Rolled rim, Hand-hammered texture
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in) x W 46 cm (18 in) x D 46 cm (18 in)

Copper log bins and coal buckets were essential utility items in nineteenth-century homes, designed to transport and store solid fuels like wood and coal near the fireplace safely. Artisans hand-beaten and riveted heavy sheet metal to withstand daily wear, combining functional durability with decorative warmth in formal and domestic interiors.

These vessels were traditionally constructed from heavy-gauge sheet copper or brass, joined with structural metal rivets along the seams and reinforced with folded or wired rims for rigidity. Hand-hammering techniques were frequently employed by metalworkers to harden the metal and create a textured surface finish.

Authentic period pieces typically feature hand-cut overlapping seams secured with hand-beaten rivets, natural patination with variations in tone, and signs of genuine wear from hearth use rather than machine-stamped uniformity. Examination of the base and interior often reveals period-specific manufacturing marks, hand-soldered joints, and heavy oxidation consistent with age.

A vintage copper log bin introduces warmth and metallic contrast to modern schemes, functioning effectively as a fireplace accessory, a planter for large indoor foliage, or a sculptural floor-standing storage piece. Its reflective surface and rich patina complement minimalist concrete, exposed brick, and neutral linen textiles.

Preserve antique copper by dusting with a soft, dry cloth and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners that strip the historic patina. If cleaning is necessary, use a mild, pH-balanced metal cleaner sparingly, and maintain a dry environment to prevent active corrosion or verdigris formation.
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