Pan - Antique copper kettle with handle - Copper, Iron





Catawiki Buyer Protection
Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details
Trustpilot 4.4 | 125085 reviews
Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.
Antique copper kettle with a hand-forged iron handle, dating from circa 1870–1900, in rustic antique style with a warm patina.
Description from the seller
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.

