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Antique English Victorian Brass and Copper Spirit Kettle ~ William Soutter & Sons
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Antique English Victorian Brass and Copper Spirit Kettle ~ William Soutter & Sons

19th century
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A good Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Brass and Copper Spirit Kettle in the Arts and Crafts manner by William Soutter & Sons, { 1760 - 1928 } of Birmingham, whose main business in 1802, and for some years afterwards according to Berrow's Worcester Journal, was as tea urn manufacturers. cf. Birmingham History. This fine old piece is here offered in excellent condition with just a little "play" in the handle, and comes complete with its original spirit burner and wick, the wick winder still in full working order. The underside of the kettle with Maker's Mark together with the impressed line, SOUTTERWARE. As always, we are delighted to acknowledge our debt to colleagues at The Oldcopper Website for their extensive research into these often abstruse marks.

Height ~ 27.00 cm. / 10.63 inches ~ Width ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.51 inches ~ Depth ~ 22.00 cm. / 8.66 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1895

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Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
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Antiques4EU has dated this Victorian Brass Spirit Kettle to the 19th Century.

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A good Late 19th Century Antique English Victorian Brass and Copper Spirit Kettle in the Arts and Crafts manner by William Soutter & Sons, { 1760 - 1928 } of Birmingham, whose main business in 1802, and for some years afterwards according to Berrow's Worcester Journal, was as tea urn manufacturers. cf. Birmingham History. This fine old piece is here offered in excellent condition with just a little "play" in the handle, and comes complete with its original spirit burner and wick, the wick winder still in full working order. The underside of the kettle with Maker's Mark together with the impressed line, SOUTTERWARE.
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As always, we are delighted to acknowledge our debt to colleagues at The Oldcopper Website for their extensive research into these often abstruse marks.
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fig 1. A Victorian polished brass spirit kettle mounted on a cast brass tripod stand with an integrated burner below.
fig 1. Antique English Victorian Brass and Copper Spirit Kettle ~ William Soutter & Sons

Height ~ 27.00 cm. / 10.63 inches ~ Width ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.51 inches ~ Depth ~ 22.00 cm. / 8.66 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1895

LOVE This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

Just one of the thousands of warranted antiques ~ vintage collectables ~ catalogues and antiques reference works for sale at our main website ~ https://www.applecrossantiques.com

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Victorian Brass Spirit Kettle to the 19th Century.

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SA1222188
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AEVCSPWSS-134
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A Victorian polished brass spirit kettle mounted on a cast brass tripod stand with an integrated burner below.
Antique English Victorian Brass and Copper Spirit Kettle ~ William Soutter & Sons
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A spirit kettle is a portable tabletop hot water vessel supported on a stand that houses a liquid alcohol or spirit burner underneath, designed to keep water hot for tea service.

Victorian spirit kettles were typically constructed from sheet brass or copper, featuring cast metal stands, brass burners, and turned wooden, copper, or wicker-wrapped handle grips to protect hands from heat.

Authentic pieces produced by William Soutter & Sons frequently carry stamped makers marks, such as S & S or a rams head emblem, alongside precise cast fittings characteristic of late 19th-century Birmingham metalwork.

An antique spirit kettle can be displayed as a decorative centrepiece on a dining room sideboard, positioned on open kitchen shelving alongside ceramics, or styled on a fireplace hearth.

Clean metal surfaces gently using a soft cloth and specialised brass polish, avoiding harsh abrasive scrubbers that could scratch the surface or wear away the natural aged patina.
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