{"product_id":"antique-french-copper-fish-kettle-03022614","title":"Antique French Copper Fish Kettle Poacher Steamer Kitchen Cookware 03022614","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003eFrench Copper Fish Kettle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique French copper fish kettle represents traditional culinary craftsmanship from the 19th century or earlier. The specialized vessel demonstrates the French approach to preparing whole fish through poaching and steaming methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe copper construction displays the characteristic warm patina that develops through age and use. Black iron handles curve gracefully above the vessel, attached with traditional riveting techniques. The elongated oval form follows the classic fish kettle design, optimized for accommodating whole fish during cooking. Natural oxidation marks and wear patterns across the copper surface confirm its authentic heritage and practical use in French kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 45.5cm x 14.5cm x 10.5cm (18\" x 5.7\" x 4.1\"), this substantial piece shows appropriate signs of age consistent with its period. The copper has developed natural patination throughout, with areas displaying the expected oxidation process. The iron handles remain securely attached, and the overall form maintains its structural integrity despite decades of kitchen service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its functional cooking applications, this French copper fish kettle serves as an authentic example of traditional metalworking techniques and culinary history, suitable for collectors of vintage cookware or French antiques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95% of my items are tariff-free to the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- fmf-optimised --\u003e\n\u003c!-- fmf-shopify --\u003e","brand":"Fleamarketfrance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56657500340568,"sku":"225996801267_8210_8822_4EAF","price":196.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/5776\/2392\/files\/57_daae3da5-c016-4aa3-ac68-84c5264a158c.jpg?v=1775814525","url":"https:\/\/fleamarketfrance.com\/products\/antique-french-copper-fish-kettle-03022614","provider":"Fleamarketfrance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}