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Scarce British Colonial India Brass-Mounted Log Bucket Fireplace Pail

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A scarce antique British Colonial brass-mounted wood bucket (fireplace coal hod - kindling bin - pail - outdoor planter) circa 1820 Hand-crafted in India during the British East India Company rule on the Indian subcontinent (pre-British Raj period) in the early 19th century, having a ribbed hollowed log wooden frame, with heavily patinated brass strapping, decorated with applied repousse animal motifs at sides, dual ring handles, attractive heavily worn distressed patina over the whole. Dimensions: (approx) 9" High, 12" Diameter, 7.5 lbs Condition: Good original unrestored antique condition with beautifully aged warm rustic heavily worn patina. Wear consistent with age and indicative of use, including age related splits to wood at sides and bottom, some loss and separation to metal, one handle with old primitive repair. Highly desirable original heavily patinated finish.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Good unrestored antique condition w/original warm rustic heavily worn distressed patina. Wear consistent w/age & indicative of use, including age related splits to wood at sides/bottom, some losses, separation to metal, old handle repair, patinated.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977235053102
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