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Antique Copper Large Bain Marie Chocolate Melter
Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
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Treasure Trove Worcester not in use

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Antique Copper Large Bain Marie Chocolate Melter

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique Copper Large Bain Marie Chocolate Melter

Interesting large and heavy antique piece of kitchenalia.

Copper body with a concave surface. Reservoir for hot or boiling water to heat the cooking bowl as a Bain Marie. Believed to have been for melting chocolate.

Carried on 3 domed feet

Measures 39 x 32 x 18 (height) cm

Good condition. Polished copper, some dinks and dents in align with age

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Treasure Trove Worcester not in use has dated this Antique Copper Bain Marie to the 1900s.

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SA1103099
Description
Antique Copper Large Bain Marie Chocolate Melter

Interesting large and heavy antique piece of kitchenalia.

Copper body with a concave surface. Reservoir for hot or boiling water to heat the cooking bowl as a Bain Marie. Believed to have been for melting chocolate.

Carried on 3 domed feet

Measures 39 x 32 x 18 (height) cm

Good condition. Polished copper, some dinks and dents in align with age

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Treasure Trove Worcester not in use has dated this Antique Copper Bain Marie to the 1900s.

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SA1103099
Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
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Treasure Trove Worcester not in use

Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
Telephone 01905 799928
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50 Barbourne Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1JA
United Kingdom
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Treasure Trove Worcester not in use
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A large round antique copper bain marie pan featuring a dark tin-lined interior and side handles.
Antique Copper Large Bain Marie Chocolate Melter
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A large round antique copper bain marie pan featuring a dark tin-lined interior and side handles.
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A copper bain marie, or double boiler, is designed to gently heat delicate ingredients such as chocolate, sauces, and custard without burning by surrounding the inner vessel with warm water.

Antique culinary vessels were constructed from heavy-gauge copper for superior thermal conductivity, featuring a hand-applied tin lining to prevent chemical reactions between food and bare metal.

Authentic pieces feature heavy-gauge metal construction, hand-riveted handles or cast lugs, subtle hand-hammering marks, and historic tin linings rather than modern stainless steel interiors.

Antique copper vessels can be displayed on open shelving, mounted on pot racks, or placed on kitchen islands as decorative objects to add warmth and texture to culinary spaces.

Clean copper exteriors with a soft cloth and specialised metal polish, while gently hand-washing the tin lining with mild detergent and avoiding abrasive scourers to preserve the protective interior coating.
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