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19th Century Copper Pot
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19th Century Copper Pot

19th century
Sold 3 April 2025 · Hobson May Collection
This “19th Century Copper Pot” found a buyer.

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Description

A really good sized antique copper pot with riveted hand forged iron handles. The condition is very good and the interesting elongated oval shape enables it to be easily placed on a shelf, windowsill or table.

A lovely item to fill with seasonal flowers and foliage throughout the year.

c. 1890

Code: D1049

Length: 17.5" 44,5 cm

Width: 9" 23 cm

Height: 9" 23 cm

Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated this 19th Century Copper Pot to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1073596
Dealers Internal Reference
D1049
Description
A really good sized antique copper pot with riveted hand forged iron handles.
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The condition is very good and the interesting elongated oval shape enables it to be easily placed on a shelf, windowsill or table.
Hobson May Collection

A lovely item to fill with seasonal flowers and foliage throughout the year.

c. 1890

Code: D1049

Length: 17.5" 44,5 cm

Width: 9" 23 cm

Height: 9" 23 cm

Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated this 19th Century Copper Pot to the 19th Century.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1073596
Dealers Internal Ref
D1049
Hobson May Collection
Hobson May Collection
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2015

Decorative furniture and accessories from the 18th to 20th century

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An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Copper Pot

Archive II An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background. View II
Archive III An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background. View III
Archive IV An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background. View IV
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Cheshire
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/hobson
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Items Sold 821
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An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background.
19th Century Copper Pot
Ref: SA1073596
An oval nineteenth-century copper pot featuring dark riveted iron handles, filled with green foliage and purple and white flowers against a grey background.
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  • ObjectPlanters and Pots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialCopper, Wrought Iron
  • ColourCopper
  • MotifsHand-hammered surface, Riveted wrought iron handles, Oval form, Folded rim
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 44.5 cm (18 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

Nineteenth-century copper vessels were primarily manufactured for utilitarian domestic or culinary use in large kitchens, breweries, and farmhouses, often crafted by hand before industrial stamping methods became dominant.

Authentic items from this period typically feature hand-hammered copper sheets joined with dovetailed seams or hand-cut rivets, complemented by wrought iron or brass handles fastened with heavy rivets.

Authenticity is indicated by irregular hand-hammer marks, uneven wall thickness, aged patination, dovetail or folded seams, and hand-forged iron fittings rather than modern machine welds or uniform symmetry.

This type of object functions effectively as a decorative container or planter, adding warmth and metallic texture when placed on a rustic timber table, open shelving, or a hearth.

Preservation requires cleaning only with non-abrasive metal cleaners if polish is desired, though many collectors prefer to retain the natural oxidised patina; the metal should be kept dry to prevent active corrosion.
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