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Description: | Coal scuttle, copper with brass and ebonised wood handle and and iron stand. Circular copper bowl with lift off lid. The bowl is decorated with a band of repousse work with a repeated acanthus leaf motif. Separate copper lift off lid with a handle in the form of a brass claw grasping an ebonised wooden rod. Stand of iron, with two twisted iron uprights with copper repousse work sunflower terminals. The two iron uprights are linked with an iron stretcher.
Technique: repousse
Material: copper
Material: brass
Material: iron
Material: wood
coal scuttle, 1880s, designed by G F Armitage | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.9148 | Go to resource |
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