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19th Century Copper Quart Flagon
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19th Century Copper Quart Flagon

19th century
Description

A characterful 19th century copper Quart flagon.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Copper Quart Flagon to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1229643
Dealers Internal Reference
2080
Description
A characterful 19th century copper Quart flagon.
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Copper Quart Flagon to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1229643
Dealers Internal Ref
2080
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2023

We deal in a range of pieces such as tables, storage and seating, ranging from the 18th through to the mid 20th century.

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A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label.
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Archive I A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label.

19th Century Copper Quart Flagon

Archive II A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View X
Archive XI A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View XI
Archive XII A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label. View XII
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Desired Effect Antiques Ltd

Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07926 880796
Location
Carlinghow mills
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/desiredeffectltd
Verified Since Jun 2023
Items For Sale 194
Items Sold 726
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
Desired Effect Antiques Ltd
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A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label.
19th Century Copper Quart Flagon
Ref: SA1229643
A nineteenth-century copper quart flagon featuring a wide haystack body, flared rim, riveted handle, and stamped QUART label.
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  • ObjectFlagons
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper
  • ColourCopper Brown
  • MotifsHaystack shape, Riveted handle, Stamped capacity mark, Flared rim
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian copper quart flagon displays a rustic farmhouse design vibe with a haystack shape and copper brown colour. The piece features a flared rim, a riveted handle attached with visible rivets at the top, and a stamped capacity mark reading QUART on the body. Signs of age include surface dents, dings, and verdigris around the base and lower body, alongside darker patination. The handmade construction shows irregular hammering marks across the heavy metal surface. Measuring 17 cm high, 16 cm wide, and 20 cm deep, it provides a compact vessel for display. Placed in a home today, this item sits on a mantelpiece as a decorative accent or functional container, adding warmth and historical character to a traditional interior setting.

FAQs

A copper quart flagon is a liquid measure vessel historically used in public houses, inns, and domestic settings during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to transport or serve liquids such as ale, cider, or water.

These vessels were typically handcrafted from sheet copper using dovetailed or brazed seams, featuring a riveted metal handle and occasionally reinforced bases to withstand daily utilitarian use.

Authentic pieces often display hand-stamped capacity marks, hand-riveted handles, uneven seam joins from handcrafting, and genuine signs of surface oxidisation or verdigris rather than artificial distressing.

A copper flagon functions effectively as a decorative accent on open kitchen shelving, a fireplace mantelpiece, or a rustic dining table, adding warm metallic tones and historical texture to contemporary spaces.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners that strip historical patina; if polishing is desired, use a gentle copper cleaner sparingly to preserve natural surface character.
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