This stunning antique Turkish cauldron pot is a true statement piece, brimming with character and old-world craftsmanship. Likely from the 18th or 19th century, these cauldrons were traditionally used for cooking over an open fire. Hand-hammered from copper and cast bronze, its rich patina tells a story of time and tradition. It is known for their handcrafted construction, featuring hammered copper, dovetailed seams, and brass or iron handles. Weighing an impressive 16 pounds, this hefty firewood bucket boasts remarkable durability. Its wide 17-inch diameter at the top gracefully tapers to a substantial 21-inch base, providing both stability and ample capacity. Standing 14 inches tall, the cauldron’s rugged yet elegant form evokes a sense of history, making it perfect for rustic decor, hearthside storage, or even as a dramatic planter. Whether used for practical purposes or admired as a decorative treasure, this piece captures the essence of vintage charm with timeless appeal.
Preowned and used condition. An antique Turkish cauldron likely from the 18th or 19th century. It has sat above a fire as is evidenced by the charred bottom. Traditionally, it would have been used for cooking over an open fire.
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Comes from a smoke free home.
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