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Reclaimed Buff Cannon Style Chimney Pot 22″ H
£60.00 Excl. VAT
Reclaimed Buff Cannon Style Chimney Pot 22″ H
These reclaimed Victorian Buff cannon style chimney pots offer both history and character. Having endured decades of exposure, resulting in a beautifully weathered appearance, they’re now no longer suitable for a rooftop existence. However, their appearance suits use on patios and in gardens, covered in trailing greenery and bright flowers.
Dimensions- approx. 22″ tall x 13″ (approx. 55.9cm H x 33cm Dia.)
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be differences in appearance between individual items, even of the same product. This includes colour, varying defects, size differences and other variations.
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Description
Reclaimed Buff Cannon Style Chimney Pot 22″ H
These reclaimed Victorian Buff cannon style chimney pots offer both history and character. Standing 22″ and 21″ tall and measuring approximately 13″ diameter, they’re crafted from buff-coloured earthenware clay. Having endured decades of exposure, resulting in a beautifully weathered appearance, they’re now no longer suitable for a rooftop existence. However, their appearance suits use on patios and in gardens, covered in trailing greenery and bright flowers.
Chimney pots, such as these buff reclaimed cannon style versions, have been a feature of British rooftops for centuries. They improve chimney draft by increasing the height and directing smoke upwards. Consequently, this enhances airflow and prevents downdrafts, making fireplaces more efficient. Victorian chimney pots were crafted to withstand harsh weather and high temperatures, ensuring durability for generations.
Even today, clay remains the best material for chimney pots due to its heat resistance and breathability. It allows moisture to evaporate, preventing structural damage. Additionally, its natural composition ensures longevity while maintaining an elegant appearance. Indeed, these reclaimed Buff cannon style chimney pots have already stood the test of time and continue to offer reliability and charm.
Reclaimed materials bring significant benefits to any project. By choosing these reclaimed Buff cannon style chimney pots, you support sustainability by reducing waste and preserving historic craftsmanship. Moreover, unlike new chimney pots, their aged patina matches period properties, maintaining architectural authenticity. In addition, the presence of lichen and environmental discolouration tells a story, making each piece truly unique.
Versatility
Beyond their original function, these reclaimed buff chimney pots offer creative repurposing opportunities. Indeed, they make excellent garden planters, ideal for showcasing flowers, herbs, or cascading greenery. Their compact size allows placement at patio corners or along pathways, creating eye-catching focal points. Moreover, in a wild garden, they blend beautifully with natural surroundings, adding vintage charm to lush outdoor spaces.
Whether restoring a historic home or enhancing a garden, these Victorian chimney pots provide timeless appeal. Their quality craftsmanship, durable clay composition, and sustainable benefits make them a perfect choice for any project.
Pair with buff coloured Yorkstone paving to create a patio with a unified aesthetic
