What is antique copper finish?

Antique copper finish refers to the natural tarnishing or ‘patina’ that a copper piece acquires over time. It also refers to the green color some vintage copper pieces take on. You’ll find a large collection of antique copper from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if copper is antique?

Unless a copper piece has a heavy green patina indicating advanced age or bears a maker’s mark identifying it, the best way to tell whether a copper piece is antique is to take it to an appraiser. Find a collection of antique, vintage and modern copper pieces on 1stDibs.

Antique Copper Scoop

Arts And Crafts Coal Scuttle

Arts And Crafts Copper Box

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Copper Scoop

Materials

Copper

Antique Coal Scuttle, English, Copper, Fireside Bucket, Scoop, Victorian, C.1880

$963

H 16.74 in W 11.62 in D 17.52 in

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Patinated Copper and Iron Arts & Crafts Period Coal

Located in Darwen, GB

, patinated copper body and scoop. Raised on an Arts & Crafts inspired wrought iron base. Stamped RD 127757

Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Copper Scoop

Materials

Copper

Patinated Copper and Iron Arts & Crafts Period Coal

H 23 in W 21 in D 12 in

Antique Helmet Coal Scuttle, English, Copper, Fireside, Log Bucket, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

copper coal scoop and elegant brass fire poker Generous loop handle with smaller handle to the rear

Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Copper Scoop

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Helmet Coal Scuttle, English, Copper, Fireside, Log Bucket, Victorian

H 16.34 in W 11.03 in D 20.08 in

Antique French Copper Dry Goods Scoops, Set of Four

Located in High Point, NC

A set of four dry measures from Belgium, circa 1900. Early on in its life, these grain scoops lived

Category

Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Copper Scoop

Materials

Brass

Antique French Copper Dry Goods Scoops, Set of Four

H 6.7 in W 6.7 in D 47 in

Antique English Oak Coal Bin Scuttle Fireside Kindling Box and Shovel Log Ash

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique English oak coal bin featuring a removable metal liner, top handle, and a copper scoop

Category

Early 20th Century Country Antique Copper Scoop

Materials

Copper, Tin

Antique English Oak Coal Bin Scuttle Fireside Kindling Box and Shovel Log Ash

H 11.25 in W 17.25 in D 12.75 in

Antique Copper Coal Scuttle from England, circa 1885

Located in Dallas, TX

retains a vibrant color and is in good condition. It has a large copper handle and the scoop portion

Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Copper Scoop

Materials

Copper

Antique Copper Coal Scuttle from England, circa 1885

H 13 in W 11.75 in D 18.75 in

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Questions About Antique Copper Scoop

What is antique copper finish?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Antique copper finish refers to the natural tarnishing or ‘patina’ that a copper piece acquires over time. It also refers to the green color some vintage copper pieces take on. You’ll find a large collection of antique copper from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if copper is antique?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Unless a copper piece has a heavy green patina indicating advanced age or bears a maker’s mark identifying it, the best way to tell whether a copper piece is antique is to take it to an appraiser. Find a collection of antique, vintage and modern copper pieces on 1stDibs.