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A Superb Quality Mahogany & Brass Bucket
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
for sale €1,931     $2,096
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

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A Superb Quality Mahogany & Brass Bucket

18th century
Description

A fine quality Georgian oval bucket in beautifully selected and butterfly matched Cuban mahogany and with brass bands, carrying handle and later liner. In good condition and of excellent colour and patina. 340mm high, 370mm wide and 280mm deep. Circa 1790.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Declaration

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Mahogany Brass Bound Bucket to the Georgian era.

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SA631855
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Description
A fine quality Georgian oval bucket in beautifully selected and butterfly matched Cuban mahogany and with brass bands, carrying handle and later liner. In good condition and of excellent colour and patina. 340mm high, 370mm wide and 280mm deep. Circa 1790.
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
28cm (11.02")
Date of Manufacture

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. has dated this Mahogany Brass Bound Bucket to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA631855
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

English and continental furniture, mirrors and decorative objects from the 18th & 19th centuries.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd. is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I A staved mahogany wooden bucket bound with three horizontal brass bands and topped with a brass swing handle.

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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.

W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07712 651231
Location
Unit 1
Warren Farm Stables
Sundridge
Nr Sevenoaks
Kent
TN14 6EE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
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W.J. Gravener Antiques Ltd.
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A staved mahogany wooden bucket bound with three horizontal brass bands and topped with a brass swing handle.
A superb quality mahogany & brass bucket
Ref: SA631855
A staved mahogany wooden bucket bound with three horizontal brass bands and topped with a brass swing handle.
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Originally created in 18th and 19th-century Britain and Ireland, these buckets were designed to store and transport peat or turf fuel for hearth fires, featuring brass binding to withstand heat and heavy daily use.

They were constructed using vertical mahogany staves shaped to taper toward the base, tightly bound together with fitted brass hoops and topped with a curved brass swing handle.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-carved mahogany staves with minor structural variations, original brass bands showing hand-hammered rivets, and an authentic oxidised patina across both metal and timber surfaces.

Position the bucket on a fireplace hearth as a refined container for kindling or rolled magazines, or utilize it as a striking umbrella stand in a formal hallway.

Dust the timber staves regularly with a soft cloth and apply a high-grade beeswax polish, taking care to avoid harsh metal polishes that could strip the historical patina from the brass hoops.
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