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English Antique Oak Log Bin or Coal Bucket
For sale by Spinka & Co
for sale €813     $883
£695
Spinka & Co

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English Antique Oak Log Bin or Coal Bucket

19th century
For Sale by Spinka & Co
Description

P0319 Simple, elegant and stylish Victorian solid oak peat or coal bucket, having copper bounds and copper handle, all showing original oak pegs throughout. This antique bucket would make a good kindling or log bucket aswell as a planter. The timber is woodworm free, solid and sturdy, metal bounds and the handle has been polished. All cleaned, waxed and in home ready condition. c1880

H15" H22.5"-when handle up W13 3/4" D13 3/4"

H1 ft  3 in H1 ft  10.5 in W1 ft 1 3/4 in D1 ft 1 3/4 in

H38cm H57cm W35cm D35cm

(W39cm-including handle)

Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Antique Oak Log Bin to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 09717478
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-160 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Tapered oak staves with wooden pegs: traditional coopered construction.
Dark staining inside: honest wear from peat or coal use.
Prominent medullary rays across the faces: quarter-sawn English oak.
Slotted screw fixings to the handle mounts: period hardware.

This is an independent date and photo anotation report compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1245354
Dealers Internal Reference
p0319
Dealers Notes

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We offer FREE shipping on most of our furniture ( within mainland UK – England, Wales and some parts of Scotland)

For areas outside of mainland UK please contact us for a shipping quote.

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All our furniture has been restored in our workshop and is ready to use at home.

If you require any further information please don’t hesitate to contact us on info@spinka.co or 07517940350 (00447517940350 what’s app).

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We aim to deliver within 14 days (UK mainland), and we only use professional courier services.

We also offer global air and sea freight with our trusted shipper.

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If for any reason you are not happy with your purchase, please inform us by email within 48 hours of receiving your item.

We will then arrange a collection and issue a full refund.

The cost of return will be equal to the original delivery cost even when the cost is included (usually between £70-£185) and will be deducted from your refund.

We do not refund the original delivery cost.

The furniture must arrive back to us in the same condition that it left us.

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Description
P0319 Simple, elegant and stylish Victorian solid oak peat or coal bucket, having copper bounds and copper handle, all showing original oak pegs throughout. This antique bucket would make a good kindling or log bucket aswell as a planter. The timber is woodworm free, solid and sturdy, metal bounds and the handle has been polished. All cleaned, waxed and in home ready condition. c1880

H15" H22.5"-when handle up W13 3/4" D13 3/4"

H1 ft  3 in H1 ft  10.5 in W1 ft 1 3/4 in D1 ft 1 3/4 in

H38cm H57cm W35cm D35cm

(W39cm-including handle)

Date of Manufacture

Spinka & Co has dated this Antique Oak Log Bin to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 09717478
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-160 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Tapered oak staves with wooden pegs: traditional coopered construction.
Dark staining inside: honest wear from peat or coal use.
Prominent medullary rays across the faces: quarter-sawn English oak.
Slotted screw fixings to the handle mounts: period hardware.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
35cm (13.78")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1245354
Dealers Internal Ref
p0319
Spinka & Co
Spinka & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2019
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Spinka & Co Profile Page

Trade Associations

Spinka & Co is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A tapered dark oak square bucket featuring three horizontal copper bands and an arched copper overhead handle.

English Antique Oak Log Bin or Coal Bucket

Archive II A tapered dark oak square bucket featuring three horizontal copper bands and an arched copper overhead handle. View II
Archive III A tapered dark oak square bucket featuring three horizontal copper bands and an arched copper overhead handle. View III
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Spinka & Co

Spinka & Co
Telephone 07517 940350
Location
High Peak
Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/spinka
Verified Since Mar 2019
Items For Sale 133
Items Sold 609
Spinka & Co
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A tapered dark oak square bucket featuring three horizontal copper bands and an arched copper overhead handle.
English Antique Oak Log Bin or Coal Bucket
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A tapered dark oak square bucket featuring three horizontal copper bands and an arched copper overhead handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectLog Bins
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEnglish Country
  • MaterialOak, Copper
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCopper strapping, Overhead arch handle, Tapered square body, Riveted metal bands
  • SizeH 38 cm (15 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 35 cm (14 in)

FAQs

Historically used in British households during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these containers stored firewood, coal, or peat adjacent to the hearth. Their heavy construction prevented ash and debris from spreading across living area floors.

Traditional log bins were typically crafted from durable hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or pine. They were reinforced with metallic elements, including copper or brass bands and handles, to withstand heavy wear and heat near open fires.

Authentic period examples exhibit hand-riveted metal bands, natural wear around the rim and base, and age-related oxidisation on metal fittings. Look for original copper or brass rivets and evidence of authentic timber grain contraction.

While traditionally positioned on a hearth for firewood, these versatile wooden vessels can be styled in an entryway to hold umbrellas or walking sticks. They also function effectively as plant containers or quiet storage in living rooms and studies.

Maintain the timber by dusting regularly and applying a natural beeswax polish along the grain. Clean the copper elements with a soft cloth, retaining the natural aged patina rather than using abrasive chemical polishes.
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