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19th Century Copper Ladle w/ Iron Handle
$125.00 USD
The item shown in the image is a vintage copper skimmer or strainer with a wrought iron handle. This type of kitchen utensil features a round, perforated bowl for draining liquids and is a characteristic piece of antique French farmhouse decor.
Key Features
Material: The bowl is made of high-quality copper, while the long handle is made of hand- forged wrought iron for durability in the 1800’s
Function: It was traditionally used in hearth cooking to skim froth from stocks and soups, or to lift fried foods like chestnuts from hot oil.
Style: These items are often considered primitives from the 19th century and are popular for their rustic, decorative appeal in vintage or farmhouse-style kitchens.
$125