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Description
Found in France, a heavy and substantial 19th century, French cast iron fireplace coal hod, in the shape commonly referred … Read more Found in France, a heavy and substantial 19th century, French cast iron fireplace coal hod, in the shape commonly referred to as a “turtle” due to the shell shaped body and splayed legs. Unique and hard to find, perfect for a fireplace accent and excellent in a garden!! Heavy, solid, in excess of 40 pounds. circa 1890. At one time had a shovel, but it is no longer available. See less
- Dimensions
- 20.87ʺW × 11.75ʺD × 13ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age and use, minor rusting inside the ash area but the rusting is not deep. Wear consistent with age and use, minor rusting inside the ash area but the rusting is not deep. less