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Early 19th-Century French Copper Rafraichissoir (Wine or Champagne Cooler)

Early 19th-Century French Copper Rafraichissoir (Wine or Champagne Cooler)

$325.00
Sale price  $325.00 Regular price 

Hand-hammered cylindrical copper rafraichissoir used for chilling wine or champagne at the table, made c. 1820s-1830s with original tin lining. The rim features opposing relief cuts typical of period tinned work to relieve tension in the metal. Retains its original base rivet.

Condition: Age-appropriate surface wear and patina. There is a dent near the bottom, visible in the “bottom” photo. Interior tin shows oxidation; watertight and suitable for bottle cooling. The bottom is flat. Professional re-tinning can be arranged on request.
Dimensions: 7.75” Diameter, 10” H, 3 lbs 15 oz

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