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Good Quality Antique 19th Century Copper Kettle
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Good Quality Antique 19th Century Copper Kettle

19th century
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Good Quality Antique Copper Kettle of squat form with rotating wooden handle, removable lid and classic shaped spout.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this 19th Century Copper Kettle to the 19th Century.

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SA1188043
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PS4-32
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Description
Good Quality Antique Copper Kettle of squat form with rotating wooden handle, removable lid and classic shaped spout.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this 19th Century Copper Kettle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1188043
Dealers Internal Ref
PS4-32
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A 19th-century polished copper kettle featuring a curved gooseneck spout, a fitted lid with a central finial, and an overhead handle with a turned wooden grip.
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Archive I A 19th-century polished copper kettle featuring a curved gooseneck spout, a fitted lid with a central finial, and an overhead handle with a turned wooden grip.

Good Quality Antique 19th Century Copper Kettle

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A 19th-century polished copper kettle featuring a curved gooseneck spout, a fitted lid with a central finial, and an overhead handle with a turned wooden grip.
Good Quality Antique 19th century Copper Kettle
Ref: SA1188043
A 19th-century polished copper kettle featuring a curved gooseneck spout, a fitted lid with a central finial, and an overhead handle with a turned wooden grip.
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  • ObjectKettles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper, Wood, Brass
  • ColourWarm Copper
  • MotifsGooseneck spout, Turned wooden handle grip, Fitted lid with finial
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

This Victorian copper kettle dates from the nineteenth century and exhibits a warm copper colour with a polished metallic finish. The construction incorporates copper, wood, and brass, styled in a rustic farmhouse design with a squat form. Details visible include a curved gooseneck spout, a fitted lid with a central finial, and an overhead handle fitted with a two-part turned wooden grip held by brass mounts, alongside minor surface scratches and small marks indicating age and use. Measuring 23 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 23 cm deep, this piece serves as a decorative accessory for a fireplace hearth or kitchen display in a home today.

During the nineteenth century, copper kettles were essential household utensils used daily for heating water over hearths or cast-iron ranges. Copper was preferred due to its superior heat thermal conductivity and resistance to structural failure over open flames.

These vessels were primary fabricated from heavy-gauge copper sheet, often featuring brazed or dovetailed seam construction. Handles were frequently fashioned from forged iron or copper with turned timber central grips to prevent heat transfer.

Authentic period kettles typically display heavy seam lines along the base and sides, hand-riveted handle joints, and slight variations in metal thickness. Later reproduction pieces generally feature seamless machine-moulded construction and lighter-weight metals.

Copper kettles are commonly displayed on open kitchen shelving, placed atop traditional range cookers, or arranged inside fireplace hearths. Their warm metallic finish provides texture and visual contrast against stone, brick, or painted timber surfaces.

Maintain the surface by dusting with a soft cloth and applying non-abrasive metal polish if a bright finish is desired. To preserve natural aged oxidation and patina, avoid harsh chemical cleaners and ensure the metal remains stored in a dry environment.
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