Categories: Metalware
Antique 19th Century Hand-Hammered Copper Beer Funnel with Tap
£ 75.00
On offer is a truly exceptional 19th century hand-hammered copper beer funnel, crafted with rich textural detailing and fitted with its original brass tap. This rare utilitarian piece blends form and function — a tangible reminder of bygone brewery traditions. Whether displayed in a rustic kitchen, man cave, or curated vintage interior, it commands both curiosity and admiration.
This funnel would have been used in brewing or beer transfer, and today makes an outstanding conversation piece or display accent. The original aged patina has been preserved, offering a warm, characterful finish — though it can be polished on request.
📌 Key Features:
✅ Authentic hand-hammered copper – warm-toned, richly textured finish
✅ Original 19th century piece – rare form with integrated brass tap
✅ Functional design – decorative and practical heritage object
✅ Condition: Good antique condition with small dents; tap present, finish uncleaned
✅ Dimensions: 8.5 inches tall x 5.5 inches diameter
✅ Original patina – honest wear adds vintage charm
💡 Styling Tip:
This piece works beautifully in traditional or eclectic interiors — styled on a rustic shelf, as a barware accent, or layered with antique cookware and vintage tins in a farmhouse kitchen.
🎁 Perfect For:
✔️ Collectors of breweriana and antique kitchenware
✔️ Lovers of meaningful, characterful home decor
✔️ Gift-givers seeking a truly unique historic piece
✔️ Interior decorators creating rustic or steampunk-inspired spaces
🔍 Provenance / Maker Notes:
While unmarked, the hand-hammering and form are consistent with English and Continental brewery equipment from the 1800s. The tap mechanism is fully intact and a rare survival.
📦 Shipping & International Buyers:
We ship worldwide, fully tracked and insured. Shipping costs vary by destination — all fees are shown upfront at checkout with no hidden charges.
This is more than an object — it’s a story told in copper and brass. Rarely seen in this complete form, this 19th century beer funnel is a collector’s or decorator’s dream.
📌 Don’t miss the opportunity to bring this historical treasure into your home or collection — once it’s gone, it’s gone.
stock code 080625
1 in stock
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