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Quality Antique George III Brass Helmet Coal Scuttle with Original Shovel
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Quality Antique George III Brass Helmet Coal Scuttle with Original Shovel

19th century
Description

Quality antique George III brass helmet coal scuttle with original shovel having a shaped movable handle

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

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

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SA942812
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682
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Quality antique George III brass helmet coal scuttle with original shovel having a shaped movable handle
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

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

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SA942812
Dealers Internal Ref
682
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle.
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Archive I A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle.

Quality Antique George III Brass Helmet Coal Scuttle with Original Shovel

Archive II A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle. View II
Archive III A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle. View III
Archive IV A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle. View IV
Archive V A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle. View V
Archive VI A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle. View VI
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A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle.
Quality Antique George III Brass Helmet Coal Scuttle With Original Shovel
Ref: SA942812
A Georgian style brass helmet coal scuttle featuring a curved swing handle, stepped pedestal foot, and matching shovel with a turned wood handle.
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  • ObjectCoal Scuttles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialBrass, Wood
  • ColourBrass, Gold
  • MotifsHelmet shape, Turned wooden handle, Circular pedestal foot, Curved swing handle
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 27 cm (11 in) x D 48 cm (19 in)

This Georgian coal scuttle takes a traditional helmet shape and comes complete with its original matching shovel. Produced from brass and wood, the piece displays a polished golden metallic finish with warm natural timber tones on the turned handle of the shovel. Distinctive design elements comprise a curved overhead swing handle secured by clover-leaf shaped hardware plates, a rounded lidded body, and a stepped circular pedestal foot that elevates the entire vessel. Surface wear, minor surface marks, and gentle patination indicate age and previous domestic use. Practical dimensions are 44 cm high, 27 cm wide, and 48 cm deep, making it well-suited for display and use beside a fireplace hearth in a traditional English country house interior today.

FAQs

A helmet coal scuttle is a fireside vessel shaped like an inverted coal-miners or military helmet, designed during the 18th and 19th centuries to hold coal and pour it directly onto an open hearth fire.

Georgian coal scuttles were typically crafted from sheet brass or copper, featuring riveted construction, turned wood handles, and cast brass mountings or feet.

Authentic period pieces feature hand-riveted joints, visible brazing seams, natural surface wear or oxidisation, and hand-turned wooden handles rather than mass-produced modern fittings.

A brass scuttle can be placed alongside a modern wood burner or open fireplace to hold kindling, logs, or dried flora, adding warmth and metallic texture to the room.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and polish gently with a specialized brass cleaner if a high shine is desired, taking care not to strip natural tarnish from recessed details.
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