Vintage 1860s French Rectangular Lidded Copper Casserole with Drainer Ornaments A dark mustard yellow medium

A dark mustard yellow medium sized dinosaur in an egg house to sleep in when they aren't tucked in right next to their wee folk friend

or iced tea

the Thomson's gazelle has a white patch on its rump

it brings a touch of whimsy and old-fashioned cheer to mantels

This set of four or six mid century American made cocktail forks is in the 1881 Rogers Ltd

Vintage 1860s French Rectangular Lidded Copper Casserole with Drainer Ornaments A dark mustard yellow mediumAn uncommon form from a nineteenth century French kitchen, this 1860s rectangular copper casserole is distinguished by its integrated drainer, a thoughtful addition rarely encountered at this scale. The generous proportions speak to its intended use for larger preparations, where both capacity and control were essential. The fitted lid sits securely, while the drainer introduces a practical refinement, allowing liquids to be managed with ease. It is a