Lot 043: Lot of Vintage Copper and Brass Homewares Items

Current bid: $29 AUD.

A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 2 A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 3 A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 4 A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 5 A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 6 A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 7 A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. - View 8

Description

A collection of vintage copper and brass homewares, featuring a large decorative tray, a kettle, a candlestick, an ashtray, a lidded pot, a small vase, and a monkey bell. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-20th Century to Contemporary Vintage * Material: Copper and Brass * Style: Traditional/Decorative * Items: Copper Kettle, Copper Tray, Copper Vase (Royal Sable), Brass Candlestick (Sovereign Hill Foundry), Brass Ashtray, Brass Lidded Pot, Brass Monkey Bell Condition: General wear, tarnishing, and some scratches are visible across all pieces consistent with their age and use. The copper items show areas of discolouration and patina. There is some sticker residue on the base of the copper vase. Interesting fact: * Sovereign Hill Foundry is part of a living museum in Ballarat, Australia, known for producing period-appropriate items reflecting the 1850s gold rush era. * Copper has been highly valued for centuries in homewares due to its excellent heat conductivity and its ability to develop a beautiful, rich patina over time. Use: Ideal for collectors of vintage metalware, decorative accents, or those seeking unique historical-themed items for home display.

Condition Report

General wear, tarnishing, scratches, discolouration, patina, and sticker residue.

Specifications

CategoryVintage
Lot ReferenceLOT-043
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