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**Vintage Heavy-Gauge Hand-Hammered Copper Rondeau / Stew Pot**
Up for sale is a beautiful, professional-grade vintage copper rondeau (low stew pot) featuring robust cast brass side handles. This is an incredibly thick, heavy-duty piece of culinary history—perfect for a serious home chef, a copper collector, or as a stunning display piece.
**Key Specifications & Measurements:**
* **Total Weight:** 8 lbs 8 oz (approx. 3.9 kg) — Incredibly thick copper wall gauge
* **Inner Diameter:** 10.5 inches (approx. 27 cm)
* **Depth / Height:** 5.75 inches (approx. 14.5 cm)
* **Total Width (Handle to Handle):** Approx. 14.25 inches
* **Exterior Finish:** Traditional Hand-Hammered (Martelé)
* **Interior Lining:** Old Tin Lining
* **Hardware:** 3 Large Heavy Copper Rivets per Handle, Heavy Cast Brass Loop Handles
**Condition Report:**
This pot is in good vintage structural condition with no major dents. The copper exterior displays a rich, warm patina with minor superficial scuffs and signs of historic utility. The handles are tightly secured by heavy copper rivets with zero wiggle.
The interior tin lining shows dark swirling, discoloration, and oxidation common with age and use. (Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess the lining\'s finish based on your personal cooking preferences; it may benefit from fresh professional re-tinning if intended for everyday acidic culinary use, or it makes an immaculate immediate display piece).
**Shipping & Handling:**
Due to the exceptional 8.5+ pound weight of this heavy-gauge piece, it will be securely wrapped and packed with ample padding to ensure safe transit. Ships promptly.
