Gallery | March 26, 2021
DITR: 24cm Miquelard sauté panWhen a seller underestimates the quality of a piece, it can mean that a deal is to be had.
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Gallery | February 17, 2021
Two sautés for Tissier and Émile DuvalThe stamps on these pieces are from two stores in Paris at the turn of the 20th century.
History | January 28, 2021
How it was made: English stockpotLet’s look at how a 19th century stockpot was assembled by hand.
Gallery | January 3, 2021
36cm Pommier tall stewpot with tapThis is my first pot with a tap and I have to say, I am absolutely delighted with it.
Gallery | July 7, 2020
34cm brass-handled saucepan with helper handleHelp me get a handle on the handle on this helper-handled pot. Heh.
Gallery | March 24, 2020
20cm stewpot, “Dehillerin Successeur Lagaldie”This little stewpot carries a very early Dehillerin stamp that I had never seen before.
Gallery | March 21, 2020
34cm Jules Gaillard and 36cm J. E. Gaillard saucepansThese two big pots are a master class in 20th century Gaillard coppercrafting.
Gallery | February 25, 2020
17cm Windsor and 18cm saucepan by Jules GaillardThese two pans have a wonderful secret: they’re bottom-heavy.
Gallery | February 1, 2020
30cm Peter Brux WindsorThe “Brux” is for Bruxelles where the chaudronnerie Peter made beautiful copper.
Gallery | January 26, 2020
Set of three roasting pans, “Les trois sœurs”These three sisters belong together.
Gallery | January 10, 2020
58cm diamond saumonièreI suspect this unusually-shaped fish poacher was a custom-made piece.
Gallery | December 13, 2019
34cm H. Pommier stewpot, “ML”This beautiful piece puts me in mind of the story of why I started cooking with copper.
Retinning & restoration | December 3, 2019
Can you spot the replaced rivets?Rocky Mountain Retinning re-attached one handle of an antique pot with brand-new rivets. Can you tell which one?