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Various Zinc Dolly Tub Planters
Arcadia Antiques
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Various Zinc Dolly Tub Planters

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Arcadia Antiques
Description

Various early 20th C zinc dolly tub planters. 1920.

Reference: 7028

Dimensions

20.5 inches (52 cms) High

20.5 inches (52 cms) Diameter

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Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Declaration

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Zinc Dolly Tub Planter to the 1920s.

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SA839700
Description
Various early 20th C zinc dolly tub planters. 1920.

Reference: 7028

Dimensions

20.5 inches (52 cms) High

20.5 inches (52 cms) Diameter

(Price is per item)

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
52cm (20.47")
Date of Manufacture

Arcadia Antiques has dated this Zinc Dolly Tub Planter to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA839700
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
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A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing.
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Archive I A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing.

Various Zinc Dolly Tub Planters

Archive II A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing. View II
Archive III A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing. View III
Archive IV A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing. View IV
Archive V A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing. View V
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Arcadia Antiques

Arcadia Antiques
Telephone 07768 666 833 or 01926 611923
Location
Westfields Farm
Fosse Way
Radford Semele
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 1XL
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 680
Items Sold 6,131
Arcadia Antiques
Arcadia Antiques
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Location: Westfields Farm, Fosse Way, Radford Semele, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1XL,
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/arcadia
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A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing.
Various Zinc Dolly Tub Planters
Ref: SA839700
A stack of cylindrical corrugated zinc dolly tubs featuring vertical and chevron ribbed detailing.
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FAQs

A dolly tub is a large cylindrical container, historically made from galvanised sheet metal or zinc, used for washing clothes in nineteenth and early twentieth-century households alongside a wooden dolly agitator tool.

Traditional dolly tubs are constructed from corrugated galvanised iron or sheet zinc, featuring pressed ribbed walls for structural strength and corrosion resistance.

Authentic pieces feature vertical or chevron-patterned corrugated ribbing, rolled rim edges, welded or riveted seams along the body, and natural surface oxidisation or patina from utility use.

Dolly tubs are frequently repurposed as large outdoor garden planters, container tree pots, log baskets beside open fireplaces, or umbrella stands in entryways.

When using a dolly tub as a planter, drill drainage holes in the base and line the interior. Clean the exterior using mild soapy water and soft brushes, avoiding harsh chemicals to protect the natural weathered patina.
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