Mid-Century Modern kettle
Vintage Portuguese,
Rustic globular shaped kettle of the Mid-Century Modern style in copper, by Tagus; vintage Portuguese mid 20th century.
Condition: small dents, scratches and surface wear
Many household products in the Mid-Century Modern style were manufactured using new and unexpected materials — homewares in chrome, nickel, aluminium and plastic as well as plywood for furniture. They allowed creating new shapes and were easy to use on an industrial scale.
Size
- 22.5 cm high, 21 cm long
Did you know?
Antique green patina on copper items creates a beautiful contrast and highlights details. Modern copper items fake patina to achieve this effect.
How to care
Copper made items should be dried thoroughly after washing, this will eliminate water stains and will keep them corrosion free.
How to care
Copper can be polished to a mellow colour with a shiny surface with a copper polish; use fine steel wool for tough stains. Buff for the best results.