Antique Primitive Firkin Lidded Sugar Bucket with Handle
Antique firkin lidded sugar bucket with handle. The stave wood construction, U-shaped swing handle, lapped wood bands and wood lid are typical of the original sugar buckets from the mid to late 19th Century.
Firkin is an old English term related to a form of measurement (butter, liquor was sold by the firkin - 1 quarter of a barrel). Over time people have used the term to refer to small wooden barrel-like containers.
DETAILS
Brand: Unknown
Designer: Unknown
Color/Pattern: Brown
Period: Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century
Styles: Traditional, Primitive
Place of Origin: United States
Materials: Wood
Condition: Excellent Antique Condition, Original Unaltered
Damage or Points of Notice: Excellent antique condition appropriate with age and use. A few white spots that may be paint. No other imperfections noted.
Dimensions: 9.88"W x 9.88"D x 9.13"H
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