Antique H.W. Hayden Ansonia Brass Co Spun Brass Bucket Pail 1851 Patent

Description

View Antique H.W. Hayden Ansonia Brass Co Spun Brass Bucket Pail 1851 Patent with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The worn mark includes “H.W. Hayden,” “Patented Dec. 16, 1851” and “Manufactured by Ansonia…” The 1851 date is the patent date and is not presented as the exact date this individual bucket was manufactured. Antique spun-brass bucket or pail attributed by its underside marking to H.W. Hayden and the Ansonia Brass Company of Ansonia, Connecticut. The worn mark includes “H.W. Hayden,” “Patented Dec. 16, 1851” and “Manufactured by Ansonia…” The 1851 date is the patent date and is not presented as the exact date this individual bucket was manufactured. The substantial brass body has a rolled rim, riveted handle mounts and an iron bail handle. A magnet does not adhere to the bucket body but does adhere to the handle. Its naturally aged, unpolished surface gives it excellent primitive and early American character. Suitable for display as a hearth accessory, planter, kindling holder or decorative antique vessel. Measurements 12.5 inches in diameter 8.5 inches high without handle Approximately 15 inches high with handle raised Antique condition with extensive patina, scratches, staining, oxidation and dents from age and use. Heavier oxidation is present inside. No splits or holes observed. It has not been polished or tested for water tightness. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Metalware › Brass.

Object Type

Bucket

Material

Brass

Country of Origin

United States