Bidspirit auction | Victorian Copper and Brass Tea

Victorian Copper and Brass Tea Kettle - A Victorian hearth or range tea kettle constructed from sheet copper with brazed seams. The kettle features a tapering body, a curved gooseneck spout, and a fitted domed copper lid surmounted by a cast brass acorn finial. The overhead fixed handle is formed of cast brass side brackets supporting a tubular brass grip, secured to the body with shaped copper-riveted brass plates. The exterior retains an unpolished surface patina with visible oxidation and historic hearth discolouration. No maker's marks or stamps are visible.