1930s Copper Lidded Canister With Two Salt and Pepper Shakers- 3 Pieces

Description

These rare items are hand fabricated from two (2) heavy gauged hammered and heat welded sheets of copper. Their unique … more These rare items are hand fabricated from two (2) heavy gauged hammered and heat welded sheets of copper. Their unique design is ancient, efficient, and still used in the modern era. This is heavy and well built. Brass handles are also hand crafted and accent its superb and beautiful construction. Rugged yet aesthetically pleasing to the eye. Displays beautifully with old world charm and character. Solid, functional, and a real conversation piece.
These pieces are unusual, collectible, striking and shall augment your décor.
Measurements (sugar canister):
Width (handle to handle) 6 inches ( 15 cm)
High 5 inches ( 12.5 cm)
Provenance: Antique artisans in Cairo-Egypt. Period: 1920's-1930's.
Condition: Very good antique. Unique and inherent patina. Signs of traditional usage and age. Shows normal soot (amorphous carbon, produced by the incomplete burning of organic matter).
Interested buyers are highly encouraged to ask all necessary questions before purchase. Thank you. less