Lot 569: An Assortment of Copper Cookware, Labeled Spirit Measures, and Brass Decorative Items

An assortment of copper and brass metalware including cookware, spirit measures, and decorative utensils. The cookware consists of several graduated copper saucepans and frying pans, each featuring a tinned interior and turned wooden handles with metal hanging loops at the terminals. One smaller saucepan is fitted with a solid metal handle. Included are two copper lids with cast brass handles.

The spirit measures are of bulbous form with long, flat brass handles. Each bears an applied brass label; one reads ‘WHISKY’ and the other reads ‘RUM’. The brassware includes two large circular skimmers featuring decorative pierced patterns and shaped handles with openwork terminals.

The collection also contains several large brass skeleton keys and a long decorative brass rod with circular openwork. A large copper pan features impressed characters on the exterior wall including ‘1 8’ followed by ‘C M’.