Lot 4:
Antique Revere Copper Wash Boiler with Lid and Wooden Handles
Sold for: $40
Description
17x27This early 20th-century American wash boiler was manufactured by Revere (Revere Copper and Brass, Inc.) of Rome, New York. The item consists of an oval-shaped tub and a matching fitted lid, both constructed from sheet copper with a rolled-wire rim. The boiler features three turned wooden handles: one mounted centrally on the lid and one at each end of the body. The side handles are secured by riveted metal brackets with decorative scalloped edges; the word REVERE is embossed on one of these side brackets. The lid handle is held by two riveted metal brackets featuring heart-shaped bases. The interior bottom of the tub displays embossed concentric oval reinforcement ridges. 17×27
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