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English Georgian Brass Bound Mahogany Coal or Kindling Bucket, circa 1760
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Description
A fine circa 1760 English coal or kindling bucket of brass-bound solid mahogany round tapered stave construction with upper opposing 'Dutch-drop' side handles. In addition to use around the hearth, it would also make a very chic waste-paper basket for the office or a receptacle for dog leashes, toys, etc., by a doorway.
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More Information
Origin: England Period: 18th Century Materials: Mahogany, brass Condition: Good. Wear commensurate with age and use; historical repairs and upper brass band with slight age/use warp as shown, presents beautifully; original finish newly waxed and ready to be placed. Creation Date: circa 1760 Styles / Movements: Traditional, George II, George III Incollect Reference #: 838569 -
Dimensions
H. 13 in; Diam. 14 in; H. 33.02 cm; Diam. 35.56 cm;
Message from Seller:
Acroterion, founded in 2012, is by-appointment in New York’s historic Hudson Valley, offering the exceptional in fine and decorative art. Phone: 917.656.5863 | Email: info@acroterion.com