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George III Mahogany & Brass Peat Bucket
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George III Mahogany & Brass Peat Bucket

18th century
For Sale by LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
Description

An oval shaped mahogany peat bucket brass bound with a swing handle and removable brass liner.

In very good condition, this is a lovely piece and ready for use.

Rich colour mahogany and polished brass.

W 34cm/13.5"

D 29cm/11.5"

H 33cm/13"

H to top of handle 50cm/19.5"

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Declaration

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Georgian Mahogany Peat Bucket to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA958643
Dealers Internal Reference
NEE210102E
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Description
An oval shaped mahogany peat bucket brass bound with a swing handle and removable brass liner.

In very good condition, this is a lovely piece and ready for use.

Rich colour mahogany and polished brass.

W 34cm/13.5"

D 29cm/11.5"

H 33cm/13"

H to top of handle 50cm/19.5"

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

LTANTIQUES.CO.UK has dated this Georgian Mahogany Peat Bucket to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA958643
Dealers Internal Ref
NEE210102E
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
LTANTIQUES.CO.UK
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Specialists in all periods of english furniture

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A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner.
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Archive I A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner.

George III Mahogany & Brass Peat Bucket

Archive II A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner. View II
Archive III A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner. View III
Archive IV A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner. View IV
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White Hill Road
Detling
Nr Maidstone
Kent
ME14 3HH
United Kingdom
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A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner.
George III Mahogany & Brass Peat Bucket
Ref: SA958643
A Georgian staved mahogany peat bucket bound with polished brass hoops and fitted with a brass liner.
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Historically used in 18th and 19th-century British homes, peat buckets were designed to store dried peat fuel or coal near the fireplace. Typically constructed from staved timber with metal binding, they served both practical fuel storage and decorative hearthside functions.

Georgian peat buckets were traditionally crafted using coopered staves of dense hardwoods such as mahogany, oak, or walnut. They feature heavy brass or iron binding hoops for structural reinforcement, often accompanied by a removable brass liner to protect the wood.

Authentic 18th-century examples display hand-cut timber staves, original copper or brass rivets, and age-consistent wear to the base and interior. Look for natural patination on the brass bands and evidence of hand-planed timber surfaces.

Peat buckets function as versatile fireside accessories for holding firewood, pinecones, or rolled magazines. They also serve as decorative planters or accent storage pieces beside a hearth or entryway console table.

Keep the timber dry and away from direct radiant heat source overexposure to prevent shrinkage or cracking. Treat the wood periodically with high-grade beeswax paste, and clean brass components with a soft dry cloth to preserve historical patina.
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