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Vintage 1950s Black Coal Scuttle with Decorative Ring – Industrial & Authentic
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Vintage 1950s Black Coal Scuttle with Decorative Ring – Bold & Industrial
✅ Short Description:
• Black metal coal scuttle from the 1950s with a tapered shape, slanted opening, double handles, and a decorative ring.
• The flat base, ribbing, and signs of use give this piece an authentic, industrial charm.
📋 Detailed Description:
- Manufacturer: Unknown
- Production date: 1950s
About this Coal Scuttle:
This vintage 1950s coal scuttle is a fine example of functional yet decorative design from the era when the coal stove was the heart of the home. The design is practical and thoughtful: the tapered shape provided stability, while the slanted opening made filling and emptying easier. The double handles allow for easy handling. A special detail is the single decorative ring just above the lower handle, adding a subtle ornamental touch. The flat base ensures stability.
Dimensions:
• Height: 59 cm
• Bottom diameter: 22 cm
Material: Metal
Brand: Unknown
Condition:
Good vintage condition with visible signs of use that enhance its authentic character. No restorations have been made.
Manufacturer Background:
The exact maker of this coal scuttle is unknown. In the 1950s, such scuttles were widely produced by various European metalworks. Their sturdy construction and simple design made them a familiar and essential item in almost every household.
Interesting Features:
This coal scuttle stands out for its bold industrial appearance combined with the decorative ring. Originally intended for coal storage, it is now perfect as an umbrella stand, firewood holder, or stylish decorative element in both classic and modern interiors. A piece of practical heritage with a subtle elegant twist.
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TAGS
Vintage coal scuttle, 1950s coal scuttle, black coal scuttle, metal coal scuttle, industrial home accessory, retro coal scuttle, vintage fireplace accessory, industrial decoration, coal scuttle with decorative ring, vintage umbrella stand, vintage.
Country of origin
Western Europe, likely the Netherlands or Belgium (1950s).
Kind of object
A sturdy metal coal scuttle from the 1950s, designed for storing and carrying coal for the fireplace.
Theme
Vintage home accessories, retro interior decoration, industrial design, 1950s interior, metal home decor, antique home accessories, vintage fireplace accessories, retro design home decor, industrial home style, vintage interior ideas.
Decoration
Industrial, vintage, retro, functional heritage, bold interior accent
Category
Antiques & Curiosities
Color
Black
Manufacturer
Unknown
Brand
Unknown
Material
Black enamelled, lacquered metal
Particularities
Highlights: Sturdy vintage coal scuttle with a tapered shape, slanted opening, double handles, decorative ring above the lower handle, and a flat base.
Era
1950s
Quality
Good vintage condition with visible signs of use that emphasize its authentic, industrial character; no restorations have been made.
Height
Approx. 56.0 cm
Diameter
Approx. 22,00 cm
Shipping method
Shipped with track & trace, carefully packaged to ensure it arrives safely.
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