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Kettle
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Kettle

1920 - 1940
Description

A fabulous Picquot Ware K3 retro kettle with sycamore handle and knob to lid.

The iconic sculptural shape is cast in one piece from mirror plated MAGNALLIUM, a developed combination of aluminium and magnesium.

Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Mid Century Modern Kettle to the 1940s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Reference Numbers
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SA966989
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Picquot
Description
A fabulous Picquot Ware K3 retro kettle with sycamore handle and knob to lid.
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The iconic sculptural shape is cast in one piece from mirror plated MAGNALLIUM, a developed combination of aluminium and magnesium.
Midwinter Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Midwinter Antiques has dated this Mid Century Modern Kettle to the 1940s.

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Reference Numbers
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SA966989
Dealers Internal Ref
Picquot
Midwinter Antiques
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A mid-century modern polished metal stovetop kettle with a broad curved wooden handle and integrated spout.
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Archive I A mid-century modern polished metal stovetop kettle with a broad curved wooden handle and integrated spout.

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Shropshire
United Kingdom

Near the triple border of counties
Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
Verified Since Jun 2019
Items For Sale 140
Items Sold 186
Midwinter Antiques
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Location: Shropshire, United Kingdom, , Near the triple border of counties, Shropshire/Staffordshire/Cheshire
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A mid-century modern polished metal stovetop kettle with a broad curved wooden handle and integrated spout.
kettle
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A mid-century modern polished metal stovetop kettle with a broad curved wooden handle and integrated spout.
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  • ObjectKettles
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialStainless Steel, Wood
  • ColourSilver, Brown
  • MotifsArched wooden handle, Domed metal body, Integrated pour spout
  • SizeH 19 cm (7 in) x W 26 cm (10 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

This mid-century modern stovetop kettle exemplifies domestic metalware from the 1940s. The piece combines a domed metal body in a polished silver finish with a warm brown arched wooden handle and a matching wooden knob on the lid. The design features a smooth, continuous silhouette with an integrated pour spout and a flush-fitting circular lid bearing subtle surface decoration. Signs of age appear as faint surface scuffs and minor wear across the reflective metallic body. The dimensions are 19 cm high, 26 cm wide, and 21 cm deep. Suitable for everyday use or display, the kettle brings functional mid-century style to a kitchen island. The cast construction provides a solid weight for the stovetop, while the curved wooden handle offers a secure grip during use. The combination of reflective alloy and natural wood tones suits contemporary and vintage-inspired interior schemes alike. The kettle integrates easily into kitchen arrangements as a practical utility item with strong sculptural form.

Mid-Century Modern kitchenware from the 1950s through the 1970s is defined by clean geometric silhouettes, ergonomic functionality, and minimal ornamentation. Designs frequently combined cold industrial metals with warm organic materials like teak or beech wood.

These pieces were typically fabricated using polished stainless steel, aluminium, or copper for the body to ensure heat conductivity and durability. Handles were frequently shaped from carved hardwoods, Bakelite, or heat-resistant polymers.

Authentic pieces usually bear manufacturer makers marks or stamps on the underside of the base, indicating the country of origin or patent number. Construction details such as riveted or integrated handle joints and specific Scandinavian or Danish design profiles also indicate era authenticity.

Place the piece on an open kitchen shelf, a marble countertop, or a timber sideboard to add a functional vintage focal point. The contrast between bright metalwork and natural wood tones complements modern minimalist and Scandinavian kitchen schemes.

Wash metal components by hand using mild soapy water and dry immediately to prevent water spots or mineral build-up. Wooden handles should never be submerged in water and should be treated periodically with food-safe mineral oil or beeswax to prevent drying and cracking.
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