Vintage Dutch Copper Tea Kettle With Brass Lid and Wrapped Handle, 7.5"

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This vintage Dutch copper tea kettle is formed with a broad, stepped body and fitted with a brass lid and … Read more This vintage Dutch copper tea kettle is formed with a broad, stepped body and fitted with a brass lid and reinforced spout collar.

The arched iron handle is wrapped to provide insulation, reflecting practical mid-century copperware traditions from Holland. The profile emphasizes shallow proportions and functional detailing, while the mixed-metal construction contributes visual contrast through age and surface oxidation.

Produced for everyday kitchen use, pieces of this type now serve as historical examples of European domestic design and craftsmanship. The kettle presents an appealing balance between utility and material character, demonstrating how copper household vessels were engineered for both durability and warmth in the modern home.

Provenance details unknown; acquired directly from a Northern California collection.


For decorative purpose only, not recommended for food preparation.

Measurements: 7.5"H x 10.5"W x 10"D

Condition: Good vintage condition

Weight: .14 oz

Origin: Holland

Style: Mid 20th Century / European

Age: Mid Century (1950s–1970s) See less