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What are copper plates used for?
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Copper plates are often preferred by chefs as the cookware of choice because copper is an excellent heat conductor. For dinnerware, the aesthetics are a bonus, with the copper of the plate giving off a rustic, earthy appeal. You can shop a selection of copper dinnerware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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An Arts and Crafts copper plate
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts copper plate with a pie crust edge and floral decoration to the centre.
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Large Mid-Century Modern Copper Plate
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
This large decorative copper plate can be dated in the 1950s. The abstracted mermaid is engraved in
Category
Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
1940s Art Deco Copper Plated Sideboard
Located in Lisbon, PT
two copper-plated brass hardware doors.
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Metal, Brass
Heavy Antique Hand Made Copper Plates
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Heavy antique hand made copper plates
These are very heavy quality copper, they have thick bases
Category
Antique 19th Century Bohemian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Copper
Set of 4 French Large Copper-Plated Handles
Located in London, GB
A set of four large copper-plated handles, French, circa 1900.
Foundry mark to back: J C R
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Doors and Gates
Materials
Copper, Iron
Giovanni battista piranesi large copper plate etching
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a Giovanni Battista piranesi copper etching. Giovanni did these copper plates in the 1770s
Category
1990s Italian Neoclassical Prints
Materials
Paper