Antique Fluted Copper Teapot / Coffee Pot | Silver-Lined | Circa 1890–1910 4

This antique copper teapot or coffee pot, dating to approximately circa 1890–1910, features a beautifully fluted formed body that wraps completely around the vessel, creating a sculptural silhouette that catches light across each panel. The elegant fluting gives the piece both structure and movement, a hallmark of late Victorian copper tea service design.

Along the upper portion of the body runs a delicate engraved decorative border, complemented by a matching engraved border near the base, framing the fluted panels with refined detail. The lid is equally ornate, featuring engraved patterns around the entire top, adding another layer of craftsmanship and visual texture.

The lid is finished with a hand-formed copper finial, and the hinged opening allows for easy filling and serving. The graceful handle and elongated spout balance the proportions of the pot, making it as visually striking as it is functional.

The interior is silver-lined, a traditional finish used in antique copper tea and coffee wares to protect the copper and ensure the vessel is suitable for brewing and serving beverages.

Part of the Coppermill Kitchen Heirloom Collection, this piece was selected for its distinctive fluted form and timeless late Victorian craftsmanship.

Dimensions

Height (including finial): 6.5”

Width (spout to handle): 10”

Interior: Silver-lined

Care: Hand wash gently with warm water and mild soap if needed, then dry thoroughly. The copper exterior may be lightly polished or allowed to naturally develop a rich patina over time, while the silver lining can be polished occasionally to maintain its brightness