Description
A robust and evocative apple harvesting barrel from early 20th century France, crafted in solid oak and bound with aged steel bands. This utilitarian piece speaks to the rhythms of rural life and the enduring beauty of honest materials.
•Origin: France, circa 1900–1920
•Materials: Solid oak with original steel strapping
•Details: Weathered patina, visible grain, and a hand-painted white “X” mark—likely used for orchard identification
Sturdy and full of character, this barrel offers end styling possibilities: as a sculptural accent, a rustic planter, or a conversation-starting storage piece. Its authenticity and tactile charm make it a standout addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.See
- Dimensions
- 22ʺW × 17ʺD × 22ʺH
- Styles
- French Country
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Oak
- Steel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- original. solidoriginal.solid
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