Antique Helmet Coal Scuttle, English, Copper, Fireplace Fuel Keeper, Victorian

This is an antique helmet coal scuttle. An English, copper fireside store or fuel keeper, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delightfully traditional scuttle with a delightfully traditional form Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Quality copper presents warm amber hues with a light patination Gently patinated interior presents well for the age and intended use Rolled handle mounted upon tri-form backplates with shaped handle to rear Raised upon a concentric foot of gently tapering form with rolled edges Suitable for logs, kindling and all other fuel types Alternatively, could be a delightfully distinctive waste basket in a home office This is a charming antique helmet coal scuttle, exhibiting great colour and a traditional hearthside appeal. A treat for the country house cottage fireplace. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 25cm (9.75'') Max Depth: 36cm (14.25'') Max Height: 25cm (9.75'') Height to Handle: 40cm (15.75'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.