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Large Antique George III Quality Copper Kettle
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Large Antique George III Quality Copper Kettle

18th century
Description

Large antique George III quality copper kettle having a quality shaped handle and spout and lift off lid with original finale.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Copper Tea Kettle to the Georgian era.

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SA880411
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383C
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Description
Large antique George III quality copper kettle having a quality shaped handle and spout and lift off lid with original finale.
Height
29.5cm (11.61")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

London City Antiques has dated this Georgian Copper Tea Kettle to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA880411
Dealers Internal Ref
383C
London City Antiques
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At london city antiques we specialise in fine english antiques

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An antique George III copper kettle featuring a gooseneck spout, a stepped domed lid with a finial, and a fixed overhead brass handle.
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Archive I An antique George III copper kettle featuring a gooseneck spout, a stepped domed lid with a finial, and a fixed overhead brass handle.

Large Antique George III Quality Copper Kettle

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An antique George III copper kettle featuring a gooseneck spout, a stepped domed lid with a finial, and a fixed overhead brass handle.
Large Antique George III Quality Copper Kettle
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An antique George III copper kettle featuring a gooseneck spout, a stepped domed lid with a finial, and a fixed overhead brass handle.
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  • ObjectKettles
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialCopper, Brass
  • ColourWarm Copper
  • MotifsGooseneck spout, Urn finial, Fixed overhead handle, Stepped lid
  • SizeH 29.5 cm (12 in) x W 22 cm (9 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

This large Georgian kettle originates from the George III period and is constructed from warm copper with brass hardware. The design incorporates a gooseneck spout, a lift-off stepped domed lid topped with an urn finial, and a fixed overhead handle. Visible signs of age include surface wear, patina spots, and minor knocks across the metal body. The piece measures 29.5 cm high, 22 cm wide, and 22 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this kettle sits naturally on a kitchen island or shelf as a decorative accent within a rustic farmhouse interior. It serves purely as a display object to bring traditional metallic texture and heritage character into the space.

Georgian copper kettles were crafted during the reigns of George I through George IV, approximately between 1714 and 1830. They are characterized by hand-hammered copper bodies, dovetail or brazed seams, fixed brass overhead handles, and gooseneck spouts designed for hearth heating.

These vessels were primarily constructed from heavy-gauge sheet copper, often featuring cast or sheet brass handles, lid knobs, and rivets. The interior was frequently lined with tin to prevent chemical reactions between acidic liquids and raw copper.

Authentic George III examples feature hand-brazed or castellated (dovetailed) seams along the base and back. Look for original cast brass handle mounts, hand-turned finials, uneven hand-hammered surfaces, and natural patination rather than modern uniform stamping.

An antique copper kettle serves as a warm accent piece when placed on a kitchen island, open wooden shelving, or a stone fireplace hearth. The rich metallic tone pairs well with modern cabinetry, marble, and rustic timber features.

To preserve historic patination, dust regularly with a soft dry cloth. If polishing is desired, use a mild non-abrasive metal cleaner specifically formulated for copper and brass, avoiding harsh chemical strippers or abrasive scrubbers.
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