An Early Victorian City of London Leather Fire Bucket c.1858 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope after travelling long distances

after travelling long distances

This amphora is fresh to the market

and surviving from the latter stages of the nineteenth century

surviving from the first quarter of the twentieth century

there is paint loss around all edges and patches of old paint loss where paint has been stretched now filled in with white throughout the painting

An Early Victorian City of London Leather Fire Bucket c.1858 sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope after travelling long distancesOrigin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1858 Diameter: 9 (at top) Height: 10 (excluding handle) The particularly atmospheric and increasingly scarce early Victorian leather fire bucket retaining its original japanned decoration and sign written City of London arms and date, the whole constructed from thick stitched leather with a riveted and leather bound swing handle, the tapered body decorated with the distinctive shield