Vintage brass tilting spirit kettle featuring a ribbed melon shaped body, sculptural bird head spout, and turned wood handle. The removable kettle rests on a decorative brass pivoting stand with a circular base, originally designed for tabletop hot water service.
Details
- Maker: Unidentified
- Era: Early 20th century style, exact age unconfirmed
- Material: Brass with wood handle accents
- Form: Tilting spirit kettle with stand
- Body: Rounded melon shaped ribbed design
- Spout: Sculptural bird head form
- Handle: Pivoting brass bail with turned wood grip
- Lid: Removable brass lid with wooden knob
- Stand: Decorative brass supports with circular base
- Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 8 x 9 inches
- Markings: No visible manufacturer marks
- Burner: Missing
- Quantity: Kettle, lid, and stand
Condition: Vintage condition with substantial brass tarnish, oxidation, scattered spotting, and green verdigris, particularly underneath the kettle and around the stand. Surface scratches and finish wear throughout. Wood handle and lid knob show age related wear. Burner is missing. Not tested for heating or liquid retention.
Decorative brass kettle suitable for traditional interiors, antique tea service collections, and vintage tabletop displays.
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