Primitive Aluminum Coal Scuttle

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This primitive steel coal scuttle is a robust example of traditional hearthside utility, featuring a classic open mouth shape designed for efficient loading and pouring. It is equipped with a sturdy metal handle that includes a turned wood grip. The piece boasts a heavily worn aged patina. Measuring approximately 12 1/8'' H x 12 3/4'' W x 24 1/2'' D. Age-appropriate wear and rust.

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Primitive Aluminum Coal Scuttle

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