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Lovely Antique Victorian Brass Watering Can – Circa 1890
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Lovely Antique Victorian Brass Watering Can – Circa 1890

19th century
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A Lovely Antique Victorian Brass Watering Can with reeded decoration and hinged lid. This watering can is in great condition and has its original tinned interior – circa 1890.

*In Victorian times these were originally used for carrying hot water to washstands, before most houses had running hot water!

Measurements:

Height: 10" (approx. 25cm)

Width: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Depth: 4 3/4" (approx. 12cm)

Total weight: 800g

In good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Watering Can to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1145409
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P51400
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Just a quick note to let you know that I’ll be on vacation from Saturday, 22nd August 2026 through to Wednesday, 26th August 2026, so the shop will be closed during this time.

If you have an order already in process, please rest assured I’ll be keeping a close eye on any messages relating to it - and I’ll address any issues as soon as I can. Items are still available to purchase, and all new orders received while I’m away will be processed promptly when the shop reopens on Wednesday, 26th August 2026.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

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A Lovely Antique Victorian Brass Watering Can with reeded decoration and hinged lid. This watering can is in great condition and has its original tinned interior – circa 1890.
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In Victorian times these were originally used for carrying hot water to washstands, before most houses had running hot water!.
Kingsdown Antiques

Measurements:

Height: 10" (approx. 25cm)

Width: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Depth: 4 3/4" (approx. 12cm)

Total weight: 800g

In good condition.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Watering Can to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1145409
Dealers Internal Ref
P51400
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A polished late Victorian brass watering can with an oval body, a curved upper bridge handle, a rear loop handle, and a straight tapered spout.
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Archive I A polished late Victorian brass watering can with an oval body, a curved upper bridge handle, a rear loop handle, and a straight tapered spout.

Lovely Antique Victorian Brass Watering Can – Circa 1890

Archive II A polished late Victorian brass watering can with an oval body, a curved upper bridge handle, a rear loop handle, and a straight tapered spout. View II
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A polished late Victorian brass watering can with an oval body, a curved upper bridge handle, a rear loop handle, and a straight tapered spout.
Lovely Antique Victorian Brass Watering Can – circa 1890
Ref: SA1145409
A polished late Victorian brass watering can with an oval body, a curved upper bridge handle, a rear loop handle, and a straight tapered spout.
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FAQs

Victorian watering cans from the late 19th century were typically constructed from sheet brass, copper, or galvanised zinc, designed for functional conservatory use as well as decorative display.

Most late Victorian brass watering cans were crafted using rolled brass sheets joined with soldered seams, fitted with fixed tubular spouts and curved brass handles.

Authentic pieces often feature hand-soldered seam lines, subtle variations from manual shaping, age-consistent metal wear, and the substantial weight characteristic of solid brass.

Place the watering can on a deep window sill beside indoor house plants, display it on open conservatory shelving, or use it as a decorative metal accent on a sideboard.

Dust the item regularly with a soft dry cloth, and apply a mild metal polish sparingly with a microfiber towel if a bright polished finish is desired.
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