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Large 19th Century Copper Planter Log Bin
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

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Large 19th Century Copper Planter Log Bin

19th century
Description

A large and characterful 19th century copper planter or log bin. With old repairs and a nice Verdigris inner.

In good order with evident wear and tear.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1231318
Dealers Internal Reference
2085
Description
A large and characterful 19th century copper planter or log bin. With old repairs and a nice Verdigris inner.

In good order with evident wear and tear.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1231318
Dealers Internal Ref
2085
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 large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights.
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Archive I A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights.

Large 19th Century Copper Planter Log Bin

Archive II A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View II
Archive III A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View III
Archive IV A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View IV
Archive V A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View V
Archive VI A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View VI
Archive VII A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View VII
Archive VIII A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View VIII
Archive IX A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View IX
Archive X A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View X
Archive XI A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View XI
Archive XII A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View XII
Archive XIII A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View XIII
Archive XIV A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View XIV
Archive XV A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights. View XV
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Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 185
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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Verified Since Jun 2023
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A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights.
Large 19th Century Copper Planter Log Bin
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A large 19th-century cylindrical copper vessel featuring decorative riveted metal bands, a rolled rim, and an aged patina with verdigris highlights.
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During the 19th century, large copper vessels were commonly constructed for heavy domestic tasks, such as heating water for laundry or brewing. Today, these sturdy metal tubs are widely repurposed as fireplace log bins or indoor planters.

Traditional copper log bins were hand-riveted from heavy-gauge copper sheets, often featuring rolled rims and raised studded seams for structural reinforcement. The joinery was hand-hammered to ensure durability under weight.

Authentic 19th-century pieces display irregular hand-hammered rivets, lap-joint seams, and natural patination rather than uniform machine stamping. Verdigris, minor denting from functional use, and variations in metal thickness are key indicators of age.

Position the bin beside a hearth filled with firewood, or use it as a substantial floor planter for large indoor flora like leafy palms or ficus trees. The aged copper tones add warm textural contrast to contemporary neutral rooms or rustic spaces.

Avoid harsh metal polishes if you wish to preserve the historical patina and verdigris finish. Dust gently with a dry microfibre cloth and treat lightly with clear microcrystalline wax to protect against corrosion while maintaining its aged texture.
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