LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1850s.
The bucket has a ribbed design with ebonised decoration forming a pattern on the ribs.

This bucket would have contained smoldering charcoal within the brass liner and this would have been used to keep a kettle hot.
This piece is in excellent condition and could be used for a decorative waste bin or for storage purposes etc.
LVS Decorative Arts has dated this piece to the 1850s.
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