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19th Century Heavy Copper Grain Measure - No6
TallBoy Interiors
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19th Century Heavy Copper Grain Measure - No6

19th century
Description

We have been fortunate to get a hold of 6 totally original and untouched 19th century Heavy copper grain measures. They have plenty of character and charm. The patina is fabulous and their misshapen appearance in parts just adds to their attraction. These would make great planters or ice buckets if you throw a lavish party.

This example is

Height 20cm Width 44cm Diameter (approx) 38cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Declaration

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique Copper Grain Measure to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187010
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00002396
Description
We have been fortunate to get a hold of 6 totally original and untouched 19th century Heavy copper grain measures. They have plenty of character and charm. The patina is fabulous and their misshapen appearance in parts just adds to their attraction. These would make great planters or ice buckets if you throw a lavish party.

This example is

Height 20cm Width 44cm Diameter (approx) 38cm

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
44cm (17.32")
Depth
38cm (14.96")
Date of Manufacture

TallBoy Interiors has dated this Antique Copper Grain Measure to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187010
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002396
TallBoy Interiors
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A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim.
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Archive I A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim.

19th Century Heavy Copper Grain Measure - No6

Archive II A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim. View II
Archive III A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim. View III
Archive IV A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim. View IV
Archive V A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim. View V
Archive VI A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim. View VI
Archive VII A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim. View VII
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A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim.
19th century Heavy copper Grain measure - No6
Ref: SA1187010
A heavy 19th-century hand-hammered copper grain measure with riveted side handles and a wide round rim.
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FAQs

Copper grain measures were standardized volumetric vessels used in agricultural and trade settings during the 18th and 19th centuries to quantify dry goods such as grain, corn, and seed.

These vessels were typically hand-hammered from heavy-gauge sheet copper, featuring brazed or dovetailed seams, rolled strengthening rims, and solid copper or iron handles secured with heavy rivets.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-hammered surface irregularities, dovetail joinery seams, copper or iron rivets, stamped capacity marks or official verification touchmarks, and natural verdigris or surface oxidisation.

Large copper measures are frequently positioned on fireplace hearths to hold firewood or kindling, utilised as statement indoor planters, or styled as decorative floor-standing containers in entryways.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth. To preserve the aged patina, avoid abrasive chemical cleaners; if brightening is desired, apply a specialist non-abrasive copper paste and buff thoroughly.
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