Lot # 24 - Warm Copper Classics: Chafing Dish, Tea Kettle, Mini Basket & Scoop

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 10-Nov-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 17-Nov-2026 7:23:00 PM
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Description :

A handsome collection of copper and brass kitchen pieces, led by a lidded chafing dish on curved legs and a rounded tea kettle with an arched handle. A small handled basket and long-handled scoop complete the group. Warm metal tones, turned wood accents and aged patina make this a lovely assortment for a country kitchen or a collection of traditional entertaining pieces.

Details

  • Includes: Lidded chafing dish with warming stand and fuel holder, tea kettle with lid, miniature handled basket and scoop
  • Chafing Dish: Copper exterior, silver-tone inner pan, turned wooden handle and matching wooden lid knob; supported by a three-legged brass stand
  • Warming Components: Removable fuel holder with an adjustable cover; a Sterno container is shown inside
  • Tea Kettle: Rounded copper body with horizontal bands, brass spout, arched swing handle and removable lid; silver-tone interior
  • Miniature Basket: Hammered copper body, brass-colored interior and twisted swing handle
  • Scoop: Copper bowl with a long brass handle and hanging hole
  • Materials: Copper and brass components, wood accents and silver-tone interior metal surfaces

Measurements

  • Width Range: Approximately 4"–9.5", excluding handles
  • Height Range: Approximately 1.5"–7.75", excluding lids

Condition

Pre-owned with scratches, tarnish, spotting, uneven patina and areas of oxidation. The warming components show darkening and residue from prior use, while the kettle has interior discoloration and wear around the spout and fittings. Wooden handles show surface wear. Heating components and vessels have not been tested for operation or leaks. Please review all photos for condition details.

Highlights

  • A Bit of History: Before electric warming trays, chafing dishes brought a small heat source directly to the dining table, allowing hosts to prepare or keep food warm beside their guests. The raised stand, covered pan and separate fuel holder reflect that tradition of leisurely tabletop entertaining.

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