ANTIQUE HENRY LOVERIDGE COAL LOG SCUTTLE BOX BUCKET with SHOVEL & INNER BOX
Antique Victorian japanned tin plate coal/log scuttle
Ornate brass hinges
Solid brass handles - large to the top & small to the front
Heavy solid inner metal coal box with handles
Cast metal bun feet
Heavy, solid & sturdy
Old shovel with ceramic handle
Stamp for Henry Loveridge & Co Wolverhampton
The firm became Henry Loveridge & Co in 1869. By the third quarter of the 19th century Loveridge's was one of the biggest firm of japanners in the country. It made both tin and paper japanwares, copper, iron and tin plate.
Measurements:
height 40cm + handle, width 28cm, length 42cm + back handle
Good condition, ade related signs of wear - please see pictures as part of description
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