A large, British, brass hot water can from the late 19th or early 20th centuries. Second-hand.
What's for sale?
This is a large, brass hot water can from late 19th or early 20th century Britain.
These were used in homes and hotels to carry hot water from the kitchen to a bathroom or bedroom, when hot water was not available from a tap.
They came in different sizes and this has 6 on the handle, indicating 6 pints or 3.4 litres.
What condition is it in?
- Second-hand
- In fair to good condition
- There are at least ten dents around the body
- The hinge and lid work well
- The spout appears split underneath but does not leak
What are the measurements?
- 30cm to top of handle (just under 12 inches)
- 33cm from spout to handle (13 inches)
- 13 cm width (just over 5 inches)
- 942 grams
- capacity is 6 pints (3.4 litres)
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