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Unusual Round Antique Victorian Quality Brass Kettle
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Unusual Round Antique Victorian Quality Brass Kettle

19th century
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Unusual round antique Victorian quality brass kettle having a quality turned handle, shaped lift off lid standing on ball feet.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Tea Kettle to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188210
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Unusual round antique Victorian quality brass kettle having a quality turned handle, shaped lift off lid standing on ball feet.
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
24cm (9.45")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Tea Kettle to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188210
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A round Victorian brass tea kettle featuring a squat circular body, small feet, a curved spout, and an overhead handle with a black turned wooden grip.
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Archive I A round Victorian brass tea kettle featuring a squat circular body, small feet, a curved spout, and an overhead handle with a black turned wooden grip.

Unusual Round Antique Victorian Quality Brass Kettle

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A round Victorian brass tea kettle featuring a squat circular body, small feet, a curved spout, and an overhead handle with a black turned wooden grip.
Unusual round antique Victorian quality brass kettle
Ref: SA1188210
A round Victorian brass tea kettle featuring a squat circular body, small feet, a curved spout, and an overhead handle with a black turned wooden grip.
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  • ObjectTea Kettles
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Ebonised Wood
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsTurned wooden grip, Squat circular body, Curved spout, Small feet
  • SizeH 20 cm (8 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 24 cm (9 in)

This unusual Victorian brass tea kettle, dating from 1850 in the English Country House style, presents a squat circular body in polished gold tones, complemented by a shaped lift off lid with a distinct central finial. The piece incorporates a curved spout, three small ball feet supporting the base, and an overhead metal handle fitted with a central ebonised turned wooden grip. Subtle surface reflections and gentle tonal variations mark the polished finish across the rounded body. Practical in size at 20 cm high, 20 cm wide and 24 cm deep, the kettle suits display or functional placement on a kitchen island, bringing period character into a traditional or eclectic interior scheme.

Victorian brass kettles were widely produced across Britain throughout the nineteenth century for domestic water heating. Often displayed prominently on hearths or stoves, these items reflected the central cultural role of tea preparation in Victorian households.

Kettles from this era were constructed primarily from sheet and cast brass, featuring brazed or dovetailed seams. Handles frequently incorporated turned timber or ebonised wood inserts to insulate the users hand from heat.

Authentic period kettles exhibit hand-soldered or brazed joint lines, minor irregularities from manual forming, and age-consistent wear on the base. Later machine-made reproductions typically show uniform seams and modern stamped maker marks.

Antique brass vessels serve as functional decorative accents on kitchen islands, open shelving, or fireplace mantels. The warm metal tones contrast effectively against contemporary stone, painted cabinetry, or natural timber surfaces.

Maintain un-lacquered brass by dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and applying specialist brass polish periodically if a bright finish is desired. To preserve aged patina, clean gently with mild soapy water and dry thoroughly to prevent verdigris formation.
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