Antique Vintage Wooden Brass Coal Scuttle Box - Broken Hinge Still Opens

Coal scuttles could also be used to hold small logs or ashes. This coal scuttle features four wooden feet. The brass looks riveted with small dimples, felt more rather than seen. This item is estimated to be from the 18th or 19th century, more likely the Victorian era in the late 19th century.

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