Art Nouveau Dutch Brass Coal Scuttle, c1900 Age: 1970's - 1980's

Age: 1970's - 1980's

with no damage to the artwork or frame

Condition: In good condition

The frogs are depicted with lively realism

The front is enhanced with a hand-chased design

Art Nouveau Dutch Brass Coal Scuttle, c1900 Age: 1970's - 1980'sA substantial Dutch solid brass coal scuttle dating to the late 1890's to early 1900. Finely crafted from a single cut sheet of brass and secured with a front central riveted seam. The vessel is fitted with twin handles and distinguished by an embossed stylised Nouveau motif to the body, further embellished with a clover form frieze and a complementary decorative band encircling the base. An integrated L shaped balancing bracket is thoughtfully