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A Fine Victorian Brass Coal Scuttle

19th century
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Sold 9 October 2026 · Antiquus
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A quality brass coal helmet, actually harder to find than a copper one, brass is also easier to match with fenders and fireirons too Original matching coal scoop and handles ,good polish and patina to brass, sizes in inches 24l 12w 20t ready to place by your fireside. Delivery to UK mainland £20.00. Thank you for looking.

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Antiquus has dated this Victorian Brass Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

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A quality brass coal helmet, actually harder to find than a copper one, brass is also easier to match with fenders and fireirons too Original matching coal scoop and handles ,good polish and patina to brass, sizes in inches 24l 12w 20t ready to place by your fireside. Delivery to UK mainland £20.00. Thank you for looking.
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Antiquus has dated this Victorian Brass Coal Scuttle to the Victorian era.

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A Victorian polished brass helmet coal scuttle with turned handles and a brass shovel.
A fine Victorian brass coal scuttle
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A Victorian polished brass helmet coal scuttle with turned handles and a brass shovel.
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  • ObjectCoal Scuttle
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsHelmet shape, Turned brass handle, Riveted strapwork

A Victorian helmet-shaped coal scuttle in warm polished brass, complete with an original matching coal scoop and turned handles. Riveted strapwork detail and decorative mounts enhance the gleaming metallic surface, which shows a good polish and authentic age patina across the body. The curved, domed upper section sits above a wide, open scoop mouth designed for daily fireside fuel storage. Measuring 61 cm long by 30 cm wide by 51 cm tall, this substantial antique accessory is ready to place by your fireside. It functions as a practical hearthside container for coal or logs while adding traditional period character to a living room, study, or period fireplace setting. The sturdy construction and classic brass finish allow it to coordinate effortlessly with existing fireirons and brass fenders.

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A helmet coal scuttle is a fireside vessel designed during the nineteenth century with a sloped, helmet-shaped body used to store coal and pour it directly onto a hearth.

Victorian coal scuttles were primarily crafted from sheet brass, copper, or cast iron, often fitted with turned wood or cast metal handles and riveted construction.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-riveted seam construction, turned brass handles, solid structural weight, and signs of historic hand-craftsmanship rather than modern uniform stamping.

A brass scuttle can be placed beside a fireplace to store kindling, repurposed as a planter for indoor foliage, or displayed as a decorative metallic accent on a hearth.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and polish periodically with a specialist brass cleaner, ensuring dry residue is thoroughly removed from seams and riveted joints.
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