This copper coal scuttle features a classic tapered form with a wide mouth and pedestal base, crafted in warm, time-worn copper with visible hand-finished character. The arched brass handle is fitted with a blue-and-white porcelain grip, adding contrast and a traditional decorative touch. Brass mounts with sculptural lion head detailing secure the handle at each side, giving the piece both strength and visual interest.
Originally intended for hearth use, this scuttle now works beautifully as a decorative vessel, utensil holder, or statement accent. The combination of copper, brass, and porcelain gives it a layered, collected look well suited to traditional, English-inspired, or eclectic interiors.
Disclaimer: This piece is being presented as a decorative coal scuttle. Exact age and original maker are unknown. The base has a compression dent in one spot.
Key Features
Copper coal scuttle with base
Brass swing handle with blue-and-white porcelain grip
Decorative brass mounting details
Dimensions:
Condition & Disclaimer
Good condition with visible surface wear, patina, and interior marks consistent with age and use
No structural cracks or breaks observed. The base has a compression dent in one spot.
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