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Antique Country Oak Log Box
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Antique Country Oak Log Box

19th century
For Sale by Antiquus
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A good oak log box with original carrying handles to sides with nice country feel UK mainland delivery included in price size 53 cm tall x42 w x43 deep thank you for looking

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Antiquus has dated this Antique Oak Log Box to the Victorian era.

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A good oak log box with original carrying handles to sides with nice country feel UK mainland delivery included in price size 53 cm tall x42 w x43 deep thank you for looking
Date of Manufacture

Antiquus has dated this Antique Oak Log Box to the Victorian era.

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50 years of dealing in antique furniture and associated items

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A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts.
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Archive I A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts.

Antique Country Oak Log Box

Archive II A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts. View II
Archive III A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts. View III
Archive IV A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts. View IV
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A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts.
Antique country oak log box
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A square dark oak open box featuring carved diamond motifs on the front panel and turned finials atop four corner posts.
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  • ObjectLog Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialOak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved diamond panel, Turned finials, Square corner posts

This Victorian rustic country log box is a practical and decorative antique storage piece shaped as a square open container. Made from solid dark brown oak with a rich, aged timber finish, the construction displays exposed end-grain textures and natural surface weathering. The front panel features a neatly carved repeating diamond motif enclosing a central circular pattern within raised moulding frames, while each of the four sturdy corner posts terminates in a rounded turned finial at the top. The side panels show integrated original carrying handles, and the thick corner uprights act as structural feet elevating the base slightly above the floor. Measuring 53 cm tall by 42 cm wide and 43 deep, this compact wooden holder fits neatly beside a fireplace hearth to store and organise firewood in a traditional country house interior or rustic living room setting.

FAQs

Wooden log boxes were essential fireside fixtures in traditional country homes, designed to store firewood and kindling neatly beside hearths while keeping fuel dry and accessible.

These vessels were typically constructed from solid dense hardwoods such as oak, elm, or pine, using mortise and tenon joinery to withstand heavy usage and weight.

Genuine historical pieces display hand-carved decorative motifs, peg construction, visible wood grain texture, and naturally aged patina with subtle wear consistent with fireside exposure.

Position the box beside a fireplace filled with birch logs, or repurpose it as a planter, magazine holder, or entryway storage unit in contemporary living spaces.

Dust the timber regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-quality beeswax polish periodically along the grain to preserve the wood lustre and protect against moisture.
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