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19th Century French Cast Iron Shell-Form Coal Bucket

$675
£518.37
€594.05
CA$950.23
A$1,064.47
CHF 554.69
MX$12,984.35
NOK 7,048.79
SEK 6,646.51
DKK 4,433.80

About the Item

This antique coal scuttle was created in France, circa 1870. Built of cast iron, and shaped as a shell with foliage repousse decor, the patinated bucket stands on escargot feet over a scalloped apron. The bucket features a hook form handle at the pediment; opening the hinged slant door, it reveals inside coal storage. The Napoleon III style decorative box is in excellent condition with elegant embossed decor, and could be use next to a fireplace to store wood burning logs. Measures: 16" W x 20" D x 12" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Hand-Crafted,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 242-3591stDibs: LU951241259982

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