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Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), UK
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jan 2018Approved item2871 sales by dealer
Light Oak Coal Depot or Purdonium
REF: 32481 / LA459122
£400
€457
$535
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jan 2018Approved item2871 sales by dealer
Description
Mid 19th Century Victorian antique honey oak coal box or purdonium. The square top with a stylish moulded edge, the sides a pair of cast brass lifting handles with lion heads with brass rings through the mouth, the front there is a cast brass ring handle with elegant back plate, opens to reveal a metal lined interior, which is removable. There are further mouldings in the base and the whole piece rests on four castors.
measurements
Height:
53 cm
Width:
36 cm
Depth:
36 cm
declaration
Georgian Antiques has clarified that the Light Oak Coal Depot or Purdonium (LA459122) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1860
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Date of Manufacture:
c.1860
location
This Light Oak Coal Depot or Purdonium is located in Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), United Kingdom
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