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Offering a beautiful French copper bassinoire, or bed warmer, handcrafted by L. Lecellier of Villedieu-les-Poeles, Normany. This lovely vintage piece … Read more Offering a beautiful French copper bassinoire, or bed warmer, handcrafted by L. Lecellier of Villedieu-les-Poeles, Normany. This lovely vintage piece features a copper pan with exquisite repoussé detail and a decorative turned wood handle. European winters can be brutal, and traditionally bassinoires served as an essential tool for keeping warm at night. Hot coals would be placed into the bassinoire’s vented pan, and the user would use the handle to pass the pan under the covers to warm the bed. Today, bassinoires primarily serve as a decorative element displayed by a fireplace or in a bedroom or kitchen. See less
- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 3ʺD × 31ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Copper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and signs of use, including oxidation, patina on interior of bassinoire. See photos. These … moreExcellent vintage condition with age-appropriate wear and signs of use, including oxidation, patina on interior of bassinoire. See photos. These minor "imperfections" do not detract from the overall look of this piece but do enhance its vintage character. less
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Sale Ends March 13th, 2026 - Shop Now
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