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Antique George III Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle
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Antique George III Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle

19th century
Description

Antique George III copper helmet coal scuttle having a quality helmet coal scuttle with a swing handle, carrying handle a lovely shaped scuttle raised on a circular base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
27.5cm (10.83")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA932785
Dealers Internal Reference
406
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

Description
Antique George III copper helmet coal scuttle having a quality helmet coal scuttle with a swing handle, carrying handle a lovely shaped scuttle raised on a circular base.
Height
42cm (16.54")
Width
27.5cm (10.83")
Depth
44cm (17.32")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA932785
Dealers Internal Ref
406
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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A Georgian copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a brass swing handle and a round pedestal base.
Antique George III Copper Helmet Coal Scuttle
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A Georgian copper helmet coal scuttle featuring a brass swing handle and a round pedestal base.
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A helmet coal scuttle is a specialized metal vessel created during the eighteenth century for storing and pouring coal into domestic fireplaces. Its distinctive design features a scooped opening resembling an inverted military helmet, a sturdy pedestal base, and a top carrying handle.

Georgian coal scuttles were primarily constructed from sheet copper or brass, frequently assembled using hand-riveted seams and brazed joints. Additional elements such as handles and structural brackets were often cast in solid brass for added strength.

Authentic George III period scuttles feature hand-hammered copper construction, visible brazed seams, and hand-fitted brass rivets rather than modern machine welds. Signs of genuine age include natural surface patination, minor indentations from historical use, and irregular copper thickness.

While originally functional fireside equipment, an antique scuttle can be placed alongside a modern stove or fireplace as a decorative accent. Alternatively, it can be repurposed near an entrance as an umbrella stand or used as a planter for dried botanical arrangements.

Maintain the copper surface by dusting regularly with a soft dry cloth and avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners that strip historical patination. If desired, a gentle application of specialised microcrystalline wax can protect the metal from oxidisation while preserving its aged surface tones.
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