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Large Victorian Copper Coal Bin
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Large Victorian Copper Coal Bin

19th century
Sold 22 December 2024 · The Old Yard
This “Large Victorian Copper Coal Bin” found a buyer.

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Description

A large early Victorian Copper Coal Bin, with heavy brass rope and Lion head handles either side and standing on claw feet.

In good used condition, with no damage to the inside of the bin and with a nice tight fitting lid but with dints appropriate for age and use.

(champagne flute used for scale)

Width 48 cm

Depth 36 cm

Height 40 cm

PRICE INCLUDES DELIVERY WITHIN THE UK MAINLAND

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Copper Coal Bin to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1059320
Dealers Internal Reference
4707
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Description
A large early Victorian Copper Coal Bin, with heavy brass rope and Lion head handles either side and standing on claw feet.
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In good used condition, with no damage to the inside of the bin and with a nice tight fitting lid but with dints appropriate for age and use.
The Old Yard

(champagne flute used for scale)

Width 48 cm

Depth 36 cm

Height 40 cm

PRICE INCLUDES DELIVERY WITHIN THE UK MAINLAND

Date of Manufacture

The Old Yard has dated this Victorian Copper Coal Bin to the Victorian era.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1059320
Dealers Internal Ref
4707
The Old Yard
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2021

Antique & vintage furniture, lighting and decorative pieces for your home and garden

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A large, hand-beaten Victorian copper coal bin with a domed lid, paw feet, and lion ring handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A large, hand-beaten Victorian copper coal bin with a domed lid, paw feet, and lion ring handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Victorian Copper Coal Bin

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Archive IX A large, hand-beaten Victorian copper coal bin with a domed lid, paw feet, and lion ring handles. View IX
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Location
Oswestry
Shropshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2021
Items For Sale 66
Items Sold 282
The Old Yard
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Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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A large, hand-beaten Victorian copper coal bin with a domed lid, paw feet, and lion ring handles.
Large Victorian Copper Coal Bin
Ref: SA1059320
A large, hand-beaten Victorian copper coal bin with a domed lid, paw feet, and lion ring handles.
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  • ObjectCoal Scuttles and Bins
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper, Brass
  • ColourWarm Copper
  • MotifsLion paw feet, Repousse fluting, Lion mask ring handles, Domed lid
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

Victorian metalwork is characterised by heavy ornamentation, revivalist motifs such as neoclassical or gothic influences, and robust craftsmanship using metals like brass, iron, and copper.

These pieces were typically hand-beaten or spun from sheet copper or brass, often featuring dovetailed or riveted joints, cast brass handles, and applied decorative elements like repousse work.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit period-appropriate manufacturing marks, hand-finished surfaces with natural oxidisation, heavy-gauge metal construction, and genuine wear consistent with age rather than artificial distressing.

An antique copper bin can serve as a functional fireside accessory, a dramatic planter for large houseplants, or a standalone decorative accent to introduce warmth and metallic texture into contemporary spaces.

Preserve antique copper by dusting it regularly with a soft cloth and avoiding harsh chemical cleaners that strip the desirable historical patina, applying a microcrystalline wax if stabilisation of the metal surface is required.
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