Unusual Antique Arts & Crafts Riveted Copper & Brass Coal Fireplace Log Bucket

Original Antique 19th Century Arts & Crafts Riveted Copper & Brass Coal or Fireplace Log Bucket with Handle and Scenes Depicting Continental Dutch Countryside. A very interesting and unique piece this at a sensible price, polished whilst retaining patina and charm ready for use within the home. This item is an antique Dutch copper and brass bucket or pail, often used as a coal scuttle, log bin, or decorative planter. It dates from the late 19th century. The main body is made of copper, complemented by a brass rim and a brass handle. The bucket is highly decorative, featuring detailed, etched scenes typical of Dutch traditional art, including windmills and a cow in a landscape. While originally a functional household item for holding coal, peat, or kindling by the fireplace, these pieces are now also valued as decorative objects typical of the 19th century Arts & Crafts movement. Dutch origin. Purchased by us at a Brocante in Southern France and polished and prepared in house. Please study the high resolution images we have taken of this item, if you would like any more information please do not hesitate to send us a message. Diameter: 370mm Height: 320mm SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION Free UK Shipping International Shipping: £45