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Antique English Regency Toleware Footed Coal Box or Scuttle with Brass Handles

$1,695
£1,279.59
€1,476.81
CA$2,391.68
A$2,665.13
CHF 1,387.78
MX$32,164.34
NOK 17,399.02
SEK 16,439.83
DKK 11,023.80

About the Item

This antique metal coal box or coal scuttle is presumably made in England during the 1820s in the Regency period and style. The box is constructed of thin metal sheeting, with a convex hinged top and claw feet. The entire box is painted in a glossy black and the top and front are decorated with a hand painted floral motif within a raised border with fine gold hand painted detailing on the outer perimeter. The sides of the box also have hand painted gold details that accent the borders. The drop handles on either side are solid brass.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor wear to the painted finish on several of the edges of the lid and bottom consistent with age and use.Some light rust visible on the inside of the bottom. Hinges for the lid are strong and function as intended.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355216515832

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