PRE PATENT 1904 JOSEPH HEINRICH COPPER TEAPOT W/BURNER

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A RARE FIND A QUALITY COPPER PIECE BY JOSEPH HEINRICH.� FINELY STYLIZED TIN-LINED COPPER TEA POT COMPLETE WITH STAND AND BURNER WITH ADJUSTABLE FLAME! THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL PIECE TO USE OR TO ENHANCE YOUR PERIOD DECORE! NICELY AGED PATINA COPPER FULLY FUNCTIONING TEAPOT OR KETTLE. IT IS TIN LINED AND WATER TIGHT SO SAFE TO USE.� NO MARKINGS OTHER THAN ON BURNER AND IT IS ORIGINAL TO THE SET SINCE IT FITS INTO PLACE PERFECTLY. SEE PHOTO. � THIS IS PROBABLY FROM THE LATE 1800s � OR � FROM THE EARLIEST YEARS OF THE 1900'S SINCE JOSEPH HAD ALREADY RECEIVED A PATENT IN 1904. Joseph Heinrich was an important arts-and-crafts movement metal worker of the early 20th century. Though his work is often unsigned, Heinrich often retailed his work through firms like Tiffany & Co. and Gorham Mfg. Co., whose clients were newly interested in the possibility of American design as an evolving movement. � Heinrich was one of the finest makers of professional kitchenware in the early 1900’s. The items were sold to leading restaurants, hotels, railroads and steamship companies. � I n� Silver in America, 1840-1940 A Century of Splendor , 1994, Charles Venable cites Heinrich's work as "one rare exception" to the scarcity of design in "an overt 'American' aesthetic". ALL SERIOUS OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. SHIPPING INCLUDES DELIVERY CONFIRMATION AND INSURANCE read more