Check the listing for details. Antique Charcoal Box Iron w/ Wood Handle Primitive Laundry Tool Vintage. Condition: Used. Listed at 69.00 USD. Antique charcoal box iron used for pressing garments before electric irons. This iron features a hollow metal body with an opening for hot charcoal, wooden handle, and a heavy solid construction typical of late 19th–early 20th century examples. The piece shows authentic age, surface oxidation, and patina consistent with long-term use and storage. No maker’s mark is visible. The handle is intact but shows wear, and the metal body has oxidation and discoloration throughout. Interior condition is untested. Sold as found, uncleaned, and untested. Highly desirable for primitive décor, farmhouse display, early laundry tool collectors, historical reenactment, or museum-style display. These are increasingly hard to find with the handle still present.