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Antique Coal Purdonium, Scottish, Walnut, Brass, Fireside Fuel Store, Victorian

$1,970.10per set
£1,440per set
€1,694.19per set
CA$2,705.64per set
A$3,028.15per set
CHF 1,581.16per set
MX$36,943.56per set
NOK 20,070.81per set
SEK 19,045.97per set
DKK 12,651.41per set
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About the Item

This is a delightful antique coal purdonium. A Scottish, fireside fuel store in walnut with brass fittings and tools, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860. A charming and practical fireside companion, rich in traditional appeal and decorative presence. Attractive Victorian fireside interest, ideal for both period and contemporary hearths In good order with a light, sympathetic patina across the brass fittings and hardware Crafted from light walnut stocks, showcasing fine grain interest and a warm caramel hue Twin field panel doors with classic proportions conceal the coal liner tray Dressed with a gadrooned brass pull to the right-hand door for smooth access Tactile brass carry handle to the top provides ease of movement and elegant form Complete with a pair of coal tools, including a scallop-form coal shovel and pointed poker Shovel mount integrated upon the rear fascia for handy storage and display The poker residing within the generous confines of the interior A wonderful addition to the fireside, this Victorian walnut purdonium offers both practical storage and decorative charm, being ideal for country house interiors or period room settings. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 35cm (13.75'') Max Depth: 47.5cm (18.75'') Max Height: 39.5cm (15.5'') Shovel Width: 13cm (5'') Shovel Depth: 4cm (1.5'') Shovel Height: 34cm (13.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 18.71 in (47.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 250881stDibs: LU2645344754482

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