Details
- Dimensions
- 8ʺW × 8ʺD × 11ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- There is substantial denting to the body and lid of the piece. The lid is detached from the piece. Wear … moreThere is substantial denting to the body and lid of the piece. The lid is detached from the piece. Wear is visible in photos. less
- Description
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Introducing a charming antique silver-plated tea kettle, measuring an impressive 8 inches in width, 8 inches in depth, and standing …
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Introducing a charming antique silver-plated tea kettle, measuring an impressive 8 inches in width, 8 inches in depth, and standing tall at 11 inches. This captivating piece, adorned with a heavily patinated surface and bearing charming dents, exudes a rustic allure that adds to its unique character. The visible signs of age and use only enhance its antique charm.
The large gourd or urn-shaped body rests upon intricately cast legs, showcasing a commanding presence despite the patination and dents. The spout gracefully extends upward from the base, maintaining its elegance amidst the rustic aesthetic. A sturdy handle, expertly attached near the top of the body in the front and back, offers a secure and comfortable grip, despite the imperfections that tell its story.
While the lid, once attached to the right side of the piece, is no longer present, its absence serves as a reminder of the tea kettle's journey through time. Additionally, four arms, two on each side, embellish the widest part of the body, adding an extra layer of visual interest that complements the piece's rustic charm.
The heavily patinated silver-plated finish of this tea kettle reveals its age and bears the marks of a well-loved item. Its weathered appearance tells a tale of history and authenticity, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The dents and patination contribute to its unique allure and give it a distinct personality that sets it apart.
Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of imperfection, this antique silver-plated tea kettle invites you to embrace its rustic charm. While it may bear signs of its journey, the richness of its history and the captivating character it exudes make it a remarkable piece worth treasuring. Embrace the allure of this beautifully crafted tea kettle and bring a touch of vintage elegance into your space. less
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