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Metal Log Bin
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Metal Log Bin

1920 - 1940
Description

Stylish metal log bin raised on shaped feet and having inner lift out liner.

In sound condition. Circa 1930

Measurements

Height 12"

Width 16"

Depth 12"

Delivery: UK Mainland £30 Payable to Driver

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
40.5cm (15.94")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Riveted Metal Log Bin to the 1930s.

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SA940856
Dealers Internal Reference
pcf23/8/22
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Description
Stylish metal log bin raised on shaped feet and having inner lift out liner.

In sound condition. Circa 1930

Measurements

Height 12"

Width 16"

Depth 12"

Delivery: UK Mainland £30 Payable to Driver

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
40.5cm (15.94")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Riveted Metal Log Bin to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA940856
Dealers Internal Ref
pcf23/8/22
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A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner.
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Archive I A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner.

Metal Log Bin

Archive II A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner. View II
Archive III A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner. View III
Archive IV A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner. View IV
Archive V A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner. View V
Archive VI A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner. View VI
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A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner.
Metal Log Bin
Ref: SA940856
A rectangular patinated metal log bin featuring riveted borders, scrolled corner finials, side handles, splayed feet, and a fitted galvanised metal liner.
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  • ObjectLog Bins
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleArts & Crafts
  • MaterialBrass, Iron, Galvanised Steel
  • ColourPatinated Brass
  • MotifsRiveted strapwork, Scrolled corner finials, Splayed legs, Heavy side handles
  • SizeH 30.5 cm (12 in) x W 40.5 cm (16 in) x D 30.5 cm (12 in)

This Arts and Crafts log bin dates from the 1930s and comes in a Highland Hunting Lodge style. Constructed from iron, galvanised steel, and patinated brass, it presents a rectangular form with a patinated brass finish. Notable details include visible riveted strapwork, scrolled corner finials, splayed legs, and heavy twisted side handles, alongside a fitted galvanised metal inner lift-out liner. The visual evidence shows the warm golden-brown tones of the patinated brass frame, the textured grey galvanised interior, and the distinct twist-form handles mounted on rectangular backplates. Measuring 30.5 cm high, 40.5 cm wide, and 30.5 cm deep, this practical container is well-suited for everyday use beside a fireplace hearth in a living room or study to hold logs and kindling. The sound condition makes it robust for domestic handling while storing fuel near an open fire or wood-burning stove.

FAQs

Metal log bins and coal buckets became widespread during the nineteenth century as domestic heating shifted towards open coal and wood fires. Sheet metal construction with riveted seams allowed heavy loads to be transported and stored neatly beside the hearth.

Traditional log bins are crafted from sheet metals such as brass, copper, or iron, held together with raised rivets and metal strapwork. Many examples feature fitted galvanised zinc or iron liners designed to prevent moisture damage and catch wood debris.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-poured or hand-hammered rivets, heavy gauge metalwork, folded wire rims, and natural patination or surface oxidisation from heat exposure. Original galvanised liners often show light oxidisation and signs of functional wear.

Position a metal log bin directly beside a hearth, log burner, or range cooker filled with split firewood. Alternatively, these riveted containers can be repurposed as indoor planters for large house plants or structural foliage displays.

Maintain the surface patina by dusting regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and applying a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax to protect against moisture. Avoid aggressive chemical cleansers or abrasive pads that strip aged patination.
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