Georgian Leather Fire Bucket. Stunning Studded Waste Paper Bin / Basket.

This handsome Georgian fire bucket which is was skilfully made from high quality thick leather has a wonderful aged patina and would make a stunning waste paper basket.

Description

This handsome Georgian fire bucket which is was skilfully made from high quality thick leather has a wonderful aged patina and would make a stunning waste paper basket.

This bucket has a studded copper band around the top edge, studs down the side seam and also around the bottom edge. The original leather handle which is nice and sturdy is fitted to the top by the two brass ring fittings.

A nice usable bucket in great condition and with a beautiful rich patina so is ideal for use in the home.

Materials: Leather. Copper.

Date: c1800.

Dimensions: Diameter at top of opening: 26 cm (10 1/4 inches). Height to top of bucket: 29 cm (11 1/2 inches). Plus handles.

Weight: 1.652 kg.

Condition: Excellent antique condition with age related wear, scuffs, scrapes, cracks and all over wear leaving a wonderful patina. No holes. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the leather bucket is included. The other items in the pictures are for display / scale only.

References

SKU: LFB2507