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Dealer: London Fine Ltd
Location: Hele, United Kingdom
Tel: 0207 1833 511
Email: info@londonfine.co.uk

Large Antique Fireside Bin, English, Iron, Coal Basket, Tool Rest, Victorian

SOLD

Code: 18.7898

Dimensions:W: 61.5cm  (24.2")H: 33.5cm  (13.2")D: 26.5cm  (10.4")

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This is an antique fireside bin. An English, cast iron decorative coal basket or tool rest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.

Charmingly crafted bin with farmhouse appeal.Displays a desirable aged patina throughout. Cast iron graced with a quality, consistent graphite finish. Repurposed for the fireside, this former feeder presents good character.

Generous size to make a wonderful addition to any inglenook.Superb weight of 29.6kg (65.25 lb) a testament to the quality. Maker's mark cast to interior, reads G.W. Bird, South Molton

This is a fascinating antique fireside bin, with delightful finish and useful for tools, coal or all other types of fuel. Wonderfully heavy. Delivered polished and ready for the fireplace.


Condition : Presented in very good antique condition.
Materials : Cast Iron
Origin : English
Manufacture Date : c.1870