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Victorian Copper Jug .
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Victorian Copper Jug .

19th century
Description

Victorian copper jug in good condition with tinned interior .

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Adrian Hornsey Antiques has dated this Victorian Copper Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241298
Dealers Internal Reference
AH38
Description
Victorian copper jug in good condition with tinned interior .
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Adrian Hornsey Antiques has dated this Victorian Copper Jug to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1241298
Dealers Internal Ref
AH38
Adrian Hornsey Antiques
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A Victorian copper jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a distinct pouring spout, and a thick riveted loop handle.
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Archive I A Victorian copper jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a distinct pouring spout, and a thick riveted loop handle.

Victorian Copper Jug .

Archive II A Victorian copper jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a distinct pouring spout, and a thick riveted loop handle. View II
Archive III A Victorian copper jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a distinct pouring spout, and a thick riveted loop handle. View III
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Adrian Hornsey Antiques
Telephone 07836 347501
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Devon
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/Pauline
Verified Since Oct 2026
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A Victorian copper jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a distinct pouring spout, and a thick riveted loop handle.
Victorian copper jug .
Ref: SA1241298
A Victorian copper jug featuring a tapered cylindrical body, a distinct pouring spout, and a thick riveted loop handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectJugs & Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCopper
  • ColourCopper
  • MotifsRiveted handle, Tapered body, Poured spout
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 21 cm (8 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

This Victorian copper jug displays a warm copper colour with a polished metallic finish across its exterior and a tinned interior. The vessel presents a tapered cylindrical body with a distinct pouring spout and a thick loop handle attached securely with rivets at the top and base. Signs of age appear in the gentle surface undulations and tonal variations across the metal surface. The piece measures 17 cm high, 21 cm wide, 15 cm deep, offering a compact proportion suitable for display or serving use. Practical placement includes positioning the item on a kitchen island or shelf within a rustic farmhouse setting as a decorative accent or functional container. The traditional form integrates smoothly into heritage inspired domestic spaces where metal kitchenware adds historical character. Regular dusting maintains the appearance of the metal while preserving the authentic period surface quality of the container.

FAQs

During the nineteenth century, copper jugs were essential utilitarian vessels used in domestic households and taverns for carrying and pouring liquids such as water, cider, ale, or milk.

These vessels were typically formed from sheet copper, often featuring hand-riveted handles, braised or dovetailed seam joints, and rolled rims for added structural rigidity.

Authentic period pieces usually demonstrate heavy gauge metal, visible brazing lines or copper rivets securing the handle, natural surface oxidisation, and signs of historic tin lining inside the vessel.

A copper jug serves as an effective decorative accent on open kitchen shelving, a kitchen island, or a sideboard, and can also function as a rustic vase for dried floral arrangements.

Dust regularly with a dry cloth and wash with mild soapy water if necessary; to retain historic character, avoid harsh abrasives that strip away the natural dark patina.
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