Back to auction queue Lot 130070085 - Furniture & Homeware

Heavily Corroded Vintage Metal Container with Handle and Engraved Plate

Single large metal container showing extensive surface rust, flaking paint and localized erosion. Carrying handle, top lid/ring and engraved plate present. Structural strength near heavily corroded neck unclear — sold as-is.

Listing description

Product description

Overview

One substantial metal container, visually distinctive due to heavy surface corrosion, a carrying handle and an attached engraved plate. The piece presents a strong visual patina suitable for industrial display, restoration or parts.

Highlights

  • Single vintage-style metal container with top carrying handle and lid/ring structure
  • Engraved metal plate attached to the body (partially legible)
  • Strong visual interest from extensive rust, flaking paint and surface erosion

Included

  • Seller-confirmed quantity: 1 container (handle and lid/ring structure attached)

Measurements

  • Seller-provided measurements: unknown

Condition Notes

  • Heavy surface rust and corrosion across body and neck; flaking and peeling paint/metal visible
  • Localized surface cracking/erosion and areas where metal is significantly degraded
  • Loose rust and flaking may shed debris; possible sharp edges at corroded sections
  • Overall shape appears intact in photos but structural strength—especially at the neck—is unclear

Important Notes

  • Non-powered item. No seller-backed working guarantee provided; functionality is not applicable beyond structural condition
  • Seller describes this as a vintage metal container; vintage provenance/age is not independently verified from images
  • Buyers should note potential safety hazards from loose rust and sharp edges when handling

Refund Terms

No Refund / As-Is: Item condition is below 7/10. Visible wear/faults are disclosed and the lot is sold as-is.