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Antique Edwardian Quality Brass Spirit Kettle and Stand
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Antique Edwardian Quality Brass Spirit Kettle and Stand

1900 - 1920
Description

Antique Edwardian quality brass spirit kettle and stand, having a quality brass kettle on the original brass stand above the original burner.

Physical Dimensions
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
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Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Edwardian Brass Spirit Kettle to the 1900s.

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SA1196538
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Antique Edwardian quality brass spirit kettle and stand, having a quality brass kettle on the original brass stand above the original burner.
Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Edwardian Brass Spirit Kettle to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1196538
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Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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An Edwardian polished brass spirit kettle mounted on a crossed metal tripod stand with a central burner.
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Archive I An Edwardian polished brass spirit kettle mounted on a crossed metal tripod stand with a central burner.

Antique Edwardian Quality Brass Spirit Kettle and Stand

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An Edwardian polished brass spirit kettle mounted on a crossed metal tripod stand with a central burner.
Antique Edwardian quality brass spirit kettle and stand
Ref: SA1196538
An Edwardian polished brass spirit kettle mounted on a crossed metal tripod stand with a central burner.
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  • ObjectTea Kettles
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBrass, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsX-frame stand, Turned wooden handle, Gooseneck spout, Integrated spirit burner
  • SizeH 32 cm (13 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

This Edwardian spirit kettle and stand dates from 1900 and exemplifies traditional English Country House design. The piece is fashioned from warm brass paired with turned dark wood elements on the handle and lid finial. Details include a curved gooseneck spout, a shaped carrying handle with wooden grip, an integrated spirit burner suspended centrally, and an X-frame tripod stand with crossed metal supports. Surface wear reflects age and long use through patination and gentle marks on the polished metal. Measuring 32 cm high, 18 cm wide, and 19 cm deep, the kettle sits comfortably atop a sideboard top in a dining room, living area, or kitchen as a decorative accent with period character.

A spirit kettle is a tabletop tea vessel supported by a frame with a small burner underneath that burned methylated spirits. Popular in the Victorian and Edwardian eras, it was designed to keep water hot at the dining table during tea service without requiring trips to the kitchen.

These items were predominantly crafted from sheet brass, copper, or silver plate. Heat-insulating materials such as turned ebony, fruitwood, or woven cane were regularly applied to the overhead handle and lid finial to protect the users hand.

Authentic pieces display period construction details, such as hand-riveted joints, cast brass support legs, and fitted spirit burners. Stamped maker marks, registry numbers, or purity hallmarks on the underside or rim assist in dating the object.

An antique spirit kettle functions effectively as a decorative metalwork accent on a sideboard, dresser top, or kitchen island. Combining warm brass tones with natural timber or contemporary stone surfaces provides visual contrast.

To preserve the finish, wipe the surface with a soft, lint-free cloth. Gentle metal polish may be applied sparingly to maintain shine, or left unpolished if natural surface oxidisation and age patina are preferred.
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