Large Antique Brass Apple Butter or Candy Kettle –

This brass pail is manufactured using a spinning technique, with forged iron “rat-tail” handles. Measures 19″ Diameter and 12″ height. Antique brass bucket often referred to as kettle or pail, were prominently manufactured in the 19th century by companies like H.W. Hayden’s Ansonia Brass Co., Waterbury Brass Co., and The American Brass Kettle Company. These, typically featuring wrought-iron handles and spun brass bodies, are highly sought-after, authentic, and antique decorative, or primitive, metalware pieces.