Sold
as a set, both with visible handmade seams and hinged brass handles with wood.
Condition is very good with minor dents and patina as expected from age and use.
Both are water tight.
The
larger coal skuttle (coal hod or pail) measures 12 ½” high to the top of the
handle, 9 ½” to top of lip, 8 ½” front to back, 7 ¼” wide and has a 6” diameter
foot.
The
smaller skuttle is 8” high to the top of the handle, 5 ¾” to top of lip, 6 ½”
front to back, 5” wide with a 3 3/8” diameter foot.
These
are great fireplace accents and holders for matches, fire starters, etc. They
also make dramatic flower arrangement holders or creative containers for gift
giving. Christmas cookies?
These
will be carefully packed and shipped USPS Priority Mail.
Tags:
antique, fireplace, accessories, home décor, primitive, vintage, farmhouse,
Victorian, copper, brass, cookie basket, gift, bucket, pail, 19th
cent, housewarming gift