A Victorian brass hot water can mid-19th century

of typical form together with a Moorish style repoussè jardinère, a Regency cast copper lid with flambeau surmount, a copper part coffee set, a metal 'CLARKE'S PYRAMID FOOD WARMER', a quantity of brass drip pans and other assorted metalware (qty)

The hotwater can is in fair condition though the hinge to the lid is damaged. Of the remaining items, all have varying degrees of stains, corrosion and dents commensurate with use.
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