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Antique Swedish copper skillet dating from circa 1750–1800, with a hand-hammered copper body, iron handle, and original tin lining, measuring 31.5 cm in diameter, 10 cm high, 9.5 cm deep, and 56.5 cm in total length.
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Antique Swedish Copper Skillet Pan - 18 th/19th Century
A magnificent and extremely rare large Swedish copper frying pan from the 18th century, circa 1750-1800. This is a true piece of culinary history, crafted with techniques no longer in use.
Key features proving its age and authenticity:
- Hand-hammered body and hand-forged iron handle
- 7 hand-hammered copper rivets total: 3 securing the handle + 4 joining the double-sheet copper body
- Rare double-sheet copper construction - a technique used only by master coppersmiths in the 18th century
- Characteristic folded rim typical of pre-industrial cookware
- Beautiful dark patina with honest age wear
This pan represents the pinnacle of Swedish copper craftsmanship. The double-sheet construction made it extremely durable and provided even heat distribution, a feature highly valued in the 18th century. The heavy gauge and substantial weight confirm its professional quality.
Condition: Very good antique condition with honest wear and beautiful patina consistent with age and use. The copper body is solid and stable. The original tin lining shows appropriate wear for its age.
**Specifications:**
- Diameter: 31.5 cm
- Height: 10 cm
- Depth: 9.5 cm
- Handle length: 25 cm
- Total length: 56.5 cm
- Weight: 2280 g
- Material: Heavy-gauge hammered copper with original tin lining and 7 hand-hammered copper rivets
- Origin: Sweden
- Age: Circa 1750-1800
- Colour: Copper, Brown patina, Tin
A truly exceptional find for collectors of antique cookware, copper items, and Swedish antiques.
Antique Swedish Copper Skillet Pan - 18 th/19th Century
A magnificent and extremely rare large Swedish copper frying pan from the 18th century, circa 1750-1800. This is a true piece of culinary history, crafted with techniques no longer in use.
Key features proving its age and authenticity:
- Hand-hammered body and hand-forged iron handle
- 7 hand-hammered copper rivets total: 3 securing the handle + 4 joining the double-sheet copper body
- Rare double-sheet copper construction - a technique used only by master coppersmiths in the 18th century
- Characteristic folded rim typical of pre-industrial cookware
- Beautiful dark patina with honest age wear
This pan represents the pinnacle of Swedish copper craftsmanship. The double-sheet construction made it extremely durable and provided even heat distribution, a feature highly valued in the 18th century. The heavy gauge and substantial weight confirm its professional quality.
Condition: Very good antique condition with honest wear and beautiful patina consistent with age and use. The copper body is solid and stable. The original tin lining shows appropriate wear for its age.
**Specifications:**
- Diameter: 31.5 cm
- Height: 10 cm
- Depth: 9.5 cm
- Handle length: 25 cm
- Total length: 56.5 cm
- Weight: 2280 g
- Material: Heavy-gauge hammered copper with original tin lining and 7 hand-hammered copper rivets
- Origin: Sweden
- Age: Circa 1750-1800
- Colour: Copper, Brown patina, Tin
A truly exceptional find for collectors of antique cookware, copper items, and Swedish antiques.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Sweden
Material
Copper
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
10 cm
Width
31.5 cm
Depth
9.5 cm
Diameter
31.5 cm
Estimated period
18th/19th century
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