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19th Century Brass Coal Scuttle
Hobson May Collection
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Hobson May Collection

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19th Century Brass Coal Scuttle

19th century
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A very fine quality 19th Century coal scuttle with removable inner liner. original brass shovel and folding handle. The body of the coal scuttle is beaten brass, giving an interesting textured look and the top and curved hinged lid are impressed with an unusual abstract design of leaves and pods. The condition of this antique coal scuttle is excellent.

This superb Victorian coal scuttle would be a decorative and practical addition to any fireside.

c.1880

Height with handle up; 22" (56cm)

Width: 22" (56cm)

Depth: 12" (31cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Hobson May Collection has dated this Victorian Brass Coal Scuttle to the 19th Century.

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SA572510
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D528
Description
A very fine quality 19th Century coal scuttle with removable inner liner. original brass shovel and folding handle.
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The body of the coal scuttle is beaten brass, giving an interesting textured look and the top and curved hinged lid are impressed with an unusual abstract design of leaves and pods.
Hobson May Collection

The condition of this antique coal scuttle is excellent.

This superb Victorian coal scuttle would be a decorative and practical addition to any fireside.

c.1880

Height with handle up; 22" (56cm)

Width: 22" (56cm)

Depth: 12" (31cm)

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
56cm (22.05")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated this Victorian Brass Coal Scuttle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA572510
Dealers Internal Ref
D528
Hobson May Collection
Hobson May Collection
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2015

Decorative furniture and accessories from the 18th to 20th century

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A 19th-century hammered brass helmet-form coal scuttle with an overhead handle and turned wooden grip.
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Archive I A 19th-century hammered brass helmet-form coal scuttle with an overhead handle and turned wooden grip.

19th Century Brass Coal Scuttle

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A 19th-century hammered brass helmet-form coal scuttle with an overhead handle and turned wooden grip.
19th Century Brass Coal Scuttle
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A 19th-century hammered brass helmet-form coal scuttle with an overhead handle and turned wooden grip.
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FAQs

A coal scuttle is a vessel designed during the 18th and 19th centuries to store and transport coal from outdoor stores directly to indoor open hearths and stoves.

19th-century scuttles were primarily constructed from sheet brass, copper, or iron, often featuring turned wooden or porcelain handles and rivets for reinforced durability.

Authentic period examples display signs of hand-hammering, hand-riveted construction seams, original patination, and minor wear around the pedestal base and handle joints.

In modern living spaces, these vessels serve effectively as fireside decorative accents, kindling holders, or planter containers placed near open hearths or log burners.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and polish lightly using a specialized metal polish to remove oxidisation while preserving the underlying historic patina.
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