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Antique Bassinoire, Warming Pan, Copper, France, 1880s

$371.75
£276.54
€310
CA$509.05
A$565.99
CHF 295.53
MX$6,889.48
NOK 3,770.82
SEK 3,533.08
DKK 2,359.86
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About the Item

Beautiful copper pan from France, a so-called Bassinoire. The lid can be opened with an external lever. This antique form of a todays hot-water bottle was primarily used in aristocratic homes in the 18th and 19th centuries. Hot coals were poured into the container and then placed in bed to warm up. This warmer has a beautiful decorative lid.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.55 in (9 cm)Diameter: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Nice and cleaned condition with signs of age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Greven, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5419237668432

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