Pan - Antique copper kettle with handle - Copper, Iron

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Antique copper kettle with a hand-forged iron handle, dating from circa 1870–1900, in rustic antique style with a warm patina.

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Antique copper kettle with wrought iron handle – ca. 1870–1900 – beautiful patina

This authentic antique copper kettle is a fine example of traditional artisanal craftsmanship from the late 19th century. The kettle is made of solid copper and features a sturdy, hand-forged iron handle. Through years of use, the copper has developed a warm, natural patina, giving this kettle a distinctive character and historical appearance.

Dimensions and weight

Height including handle: approx. 30 cm

Height without handle: approx. 19.5 cm

Width: about 28.5 cm

Depth / diameter: approx. 27.5 cm

Weight: approx. 2 kg

Origin and dating

Country of origin: probably Western Europe (Netherlands / Belgium or France)

Estimated period: ca. 1870–1900

Materials and colors

Material: copper with a wrought-iron handle.

Color: warm copper with a beautiful dark and light greenish patina, handle in aged black/gray iron

Model and style

Model: traditional water- or cooking kettle

Style: country, rustic, historic

Historical use
This type of kettle was used in the 19th century over an open fire or in the hearth, among other purposes for heating water, preparing food, or performing household chores. Thanks to its sturdy handle, the kettle could be easily moved or hung from a hook above the fire. An essential household item in homes of that era.

Condition
The kettle is in good, fair antique condition, entirely in keeping with its age. There are clear, but attractive signs of use and aging visible, such as slight irregularities and wear to the copper. No distracting cracks or fractures. The natural patina gives the kettle an authentic and well-worn appearance.

Collectible value and contemporary use
Antique copper kettles from this period are beloved by collectors of old copper and country-style home decor. Today this item is very suitable as a decorative piece, for example:

as a stylish eyecatcher in a rural or classic interior

by the open fireplace or stove

in the kitchen, hallway, or living room

in a farm, a farmhouse, or a hospitality interior

A characterful and timeless object with a history that adds warmth and authenticity to any interior.

Look at the photos to get a good impression.
Carefully packed and shipped with Post NL track and trace.

Antique copper kettle with wrought iron handle – ca. 1870–1900 – beautiful patina

This authentic antique copper kettle is a fine example of traditional artisanal craftsmanship from the late 19th century. The kettle is made of solid copper and features a sturdy, hand-forged iron handle. Through years of use, the copper has developed a warm, natural patina, giving this kettle a distinctive character and historical appearance.

Dimensions and weight

Height including handle: approx. 30 cm

Height without handle: approx. 19.5 cm

Width: about 28.5 cm

Depth / diameter: approx. 27.5 cm

Weight: approx. 2 kg

Origin and dating

Country of origin: probably Western Europe (Netherlands / Belgium or France)

Estimated period: ca. 1870–1900

Materials and colors

Material: copper with a wrought-iron handle.

Color: warm copper with a beautiful dark and light greenish patina, handle in aged black/gray iron

Model and style

Model: traditional water- or cooking kettle

Style: country, rustic, historic

Historical use
This type of kettle was used in the 19th century over an open fire or in the hearth, among other purposes for heating water, preparing food, or performing household chores. Thanks to its sturdy handle, the kettle could be easily moved or hung from a hook above the fire. An essential household item in homes of that era.

Condition
The kettle is in good, fair antique condition, entirely in keeping with its age. There are clear, but attractive signs of use and aging visible, such as slight irregularities and wear to the copper. No distracting cracks or fractures. The natural patina gives the kettle an authentic and well-worn appearance.

Collectible value and contemporary use
Antique copper kettles from this period are beloved by collectors of old copper and country-style home decor. Today this item is very suitable as a decorative piece, for example:

as a stylish eyecatcher in a rural or classic interior

by the open fireplace or stove

in the kitchen, hallway, or living room

in a farm, a farmhouse, or a hospitality interior

A characterful and timeless object with a history that adds warmth and authenticity to any interior.

Look at the photos to get a good impression.
Carefully packed and shipped with Post NL track and trace.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
2 kg
Over 200 years old
No
Country of Origin
Europe
Model
Antique copper kettle with handle
Material
Copper, Iron
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
30 cm
Width
28.5 cm
Depth
27.5 cm
Diameter
27.5 cm
Estimated period
1870-1900
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Objects sold
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