Vintage 1820s English Copper Lidded Stock Pot with Spout Baking highly collectible fish motif oyster

highly collectible fish motif oyster platter with  six oyster wells

and a biographical essay by Professor Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

Perfect for asparagus

worn edges

Vintage 1820s English Copper Lidded Stock Pot with Spout Baking highly collectible fish motif oysterThis early nineteenth century English copper stock pot would once have sat beside the hearth, slowly simmering broths and stocks for hours at a time. Crafted from richly patinated copper with a fitted lid and pouring spout, the pot reflects the ingenuity of traditional kitchen design. When filled and heated, it became far too heavy to lift comfortably, making the spout essential for draining off finished stock directly from the hearth. Both sculptural