Antique copper cauldron – Central Europe, circa 1900
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This antique copper cauldron is a kitchen vessel of hammered copper with an iron handle. It originates from Central Europe, from the early 20th century, within the tradition of domestic copper.
The copper cauldron served to heat water, cook or make preserves over the fire. The copper spread the heat evenly, and the swing handle allowed it to be hung.
The body is hand-beaten copper, with a wide mouth and rounded base, and a forged iron handle held by two lugs. The rim is reinforced with a rolled edge.
The copper shows the warm, uneven patina of use, with hammer marks and the odd dent. The surface reads authentic, with no restoration to mask it.
Today it serves as a planter, decorative pail or open kitchen piece. It fits rustic, Mediterranean and eclectic interiors, where it brings warmth and material presence.
Details
Ref.: AM33006
Dimensions: Length 45 cm – Width 40 cm – Height 27 cm
Style: European folk
Materials and techniques: Hammered copper; forged iron handle.
Place of origin: Central Europe
Period: Early 20th century
Date of manufacture: Circa 1900
Condition: Good. Copper with a patina of use, hammer marks and the odd dent. Wear consistent with age and use.
This piece is part of the curated collection of Amaru Antiques, Barcelona.
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Additional details:
- Brand: AMARU
- Style: European folk
- Style: Mediterranean
- Style: eclectic
- Colour: copper
- Period: circa 1900