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Early 20thc Iron Bound Coopered Barrel
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Early 20thc Iron Bound Coopered Barrel

1900 - 1920
Description

Early 20thC Iron Bound Coopered Oak Barrel - suitable for a stick and umbrella stand 16"w x 13"d x 22"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Iron Bound Wooden Barrel to the 1910s.

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SA692490
Dealers Internal Reference
4683
Description
Early 20thC Iron Bound Coopered Oak Barrel - suitable for a stick and umbrella stand 16"w x 13"d x 22"h
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Iron Bound Wooden Barrel to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA692490
Dealers Internal Ref
4683
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole.
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Archive I An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole.

Early 20thc Iron Bound Coopered Barrel

Archive II An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole. View II
Archive III An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole. View III
Archive IV An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole. View IV
Archive V An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole. View V
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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
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An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole.
Early 20thC Iron Bound Coopered Barrel
Ref: SA692490
An early twentieth-century coopered oak barrel bound with dark iron hoops and featuring a central bung hole.
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  • ObjectBarrels & Casks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleRustic Country
  • MaterialOak, Iron
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsIron hoops, bung hole, timber staves, chain attachment
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

This early 20th-century rustic country coopered barrel exhibits a dark brown oak timber finish with visible vertical staves and heavy iron hoops secured around the cylindrical body. Detailed inspection reveals a central circular bung hole, a short hanging chain attachment fixed to the lower metal band, and natural surface wear consistent with age. Measuring 56 cm high, 41 cm wide, and 33 cm deep, the barrel provides an authentic farmhouse aesthetic. Suitable for use as an umbrella or stick stand in a hallway, porch, or boot room, this piece brings industrial character to empty corners. The open-topped interior and stable flat base accommodate walking sticks and umbrellas efficiently while complementing traditional interior schemes.

A coopered barrel is a cylindrical wooden vessel constructed from curved timber staves bound tightly together under compression with iron hoops, historically used for storing and transporting liquids or dry goods.

These containers are traditionally constructed using dense hardwoods such as oak or chestnut, paired with forged iron or steel bands that maintain tension and structural integrity over time.

Authentic period barrels feature hand-formed iron hoops, natural oxidisation on metal fittings, aged timber patination, and functional original features like bung holes or chain attachments.

A coopered barrel can serve as an occasional side table, a planter base in an entryway, or a functional decorative element within a rustic kitchen or home bar scheme.

Keep the barrel in an interior environment with consistent humidity levels to prevent timber staves from shrinking, and regularly dust the exterior staves and iron hoops with a soft dry cloth.
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