Tea kettle with spout ending in an animal head, Tea kettle of brass. The object is composed of the following parts: the boiler, the bottom, the spout, the handle inserts, the handle, the lid and the lid knob. The cauldron is convex from below, concave above with a straight raised neck. The bottom is a flat plate, which is bent and brazed at the edges. This was later fixed again with solder. Against the boiler is the angled spout, which rises with a sharp turn and ends in an animal's head. On the upper side of the kettle next to the neck, two handle extensions are provided in line with the spout. The brace-shaped handle has a wooden straight grip in the middle. The bell-shaped lid has a large wooden button on top. The zinc bottom edge of the lid is set separately. The insides of both the boiler and the lid are tinned., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1800 - c. 1850, brass (alloy), knop en deel van handvat, zinc, tin (metal), soldering, h 18.5 cm × d 20.0 cm
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Tea kettle, spout ending, animal head, brass, object, composed, following parts, boiler, bottom, spout, handle inserts, handle, lid, lid knob, cauldron, convex, concave, straight raised neck, flat plate, bent, brazed, edges, later fixed again, solder, angled spout, rises, sharp turn, ends, animal's head, upper side, kettle next, neck, two handle extensions, provided, line, brace-shaped handle, wooden straight grip, middle, bell-shaped lid, large wooden button, top, zinc bottom edge, set separately, insides, tinned, Netherlands, c, 1800, 1850, alloy, knop en deel van handvat, zinc, tin, metal, soldering
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