Up for auction we have an
Early American
Firkin
Sugar Bucket
This is a Highly Collectible Primitive Wooden Pail in Excellent Condition!
Measurements are:
7 1/4 inches tall from lid top to base (11 inches tall from handle top to base)
The lid is 8 1/8 inches wide (it's 8 5/8 inches wide at the base)
Firmly intact, it shows signs of gentle wear with great natural patina
All parts are wood except for the metal staples that firmly fasten the traditional firkin-style wooden bands aroudn the outside of the bucket and lid
This one has a nice solid quality to it!
Weight is:
1 pound 13.4 ounces
Please refer to our photos for details...which are all wonderful with it's lovely hand-painted flowers intialed K.M.
This is a great useful piece and also very decorative and highly collectible!
Use it to store sugar, or whatever. Place a plastic bucket within and keep ice cool there at your county picnic
Keep it strictly as a collectible decorative item from Early American days gone by!
This would make a wonderful addition to any primitive collection
Thanks for looking and good luck bidding!
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