Kettle - Copper - Antique Swedish Copper
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Antique Swedish hand-forged copper kettle from Mora, dating to circa 1920–1930, with brass fittings, wooden handle, dimensions 23 × 20 × 14 cm and weight 500 g; in good working order.
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Antique Swedish Hand-Forged Copper Kettle
This exquisite piece is a quintessential example of Scandinavian craftsmanship from the late 19th to early 20th century. More than just a kitchen vessel, this kettle represents a heritage of metalwork where pure copper was painstakingly shaped by fire and hand.
The crossed-hammer hallmark serves as a seal of authenticity, certifying that the piece was hand-forged on an anvil with traditional techniques. The elegant contrast between the polished brass struts and the raw, rustic texture of the wooden handle showcases the timeless balance of Nordic design. With its natural patina and historic maker’s marks, this kettle is not only a collector's gem but a soulful storyteller that adds historical depth to any space.
Key Features:
• Origin: Sweden (Traditional Mora/Dalarna style).
• Period: Circa 1890 - 1920 (Late Victorian / Arts & Crafts era).
• Craftsmanship: Hand-hammered copper body with brass fittings and original timber handle.
• Condition: A well-preserved antique with a rich, characterful patina.
Antique Swedish Hand-Forged Copper Kettle
This exquisite piece is a quintessential example of Scandinavian craftsmanship from the late 19th to early 20th century. More than just a kitchen vessel, this kettle represents a heritage of metalwork where pure copper was painstakingly shaped by fire and hand.
The crossed-hammer hallmark serves as a seal of authenticity, certifying that the piece was hand-forged on an anvil with traditional techniques. The elegant contrast between the polished brass struts and the raw, rustic texture of the wooden handle showcases the timeless balance of Nordic design. With its natural patina and historic maker’s marks, this kettle is not only a collector's gem but a soulful storyteller that adds historical depth to any space.
Key Features:
• Origin: Sweden (Traditional Mora/Dalarna style).
• Period: Circa 1890 - 1920 (Late Victorian / Arts & Crafts era).
• Craftsmanship: Hand-hammered copper body with brass fittings and original timber handle.
• Condition: A well-preserved antique with a rich, characterful patina.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
500 g
Style subtype
Arts & Crafts
Specific region of origin
Mora
Title additional information
Antique Swedish Copper
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Sweden
Material
Copper
Colour
Bronze
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
23 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
14 cm
In Working Order
Yes
Estimated period
1920-1930
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