A superb large antique brass log bin with cylindrical riveted construction, twin iron carrying handles, and a wonderfully understated utilitarian design. Likely dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, this substantial fireside vessel has a beautiful aged brass patina and strong Arts & Crafts character, making it an exceptional decorative and practical piece for traditional or eclectic interiors.

Originally intended for storing firewood or coal beside the hearth, the bin has a striking architectural quality with its exposed rivets, hand-finished seams, and simple proportions. The aged brass surface has developed a rich mellow tone over decades of use, with dents, scratches, and wear all contributing to its authentic character and charm.

A highly decorative fireside piece that works beautifully in country house, dark academia, English cottage, and rustic interiors. Also ideal as an umbrella stand or decorative storage vessel.

42 cm tall x 34 cm diameter.