Blackened Copper Pot

Blackened Copper Pot

This product is made in South East
By Copper and Green

Hand crafted with care and traditional techniques, these elegant pots are formed from pure copper sheet that is just 0.5mm thick, making them both lightweight and durable. Every pot is stamped with the Copper and Green leaf mark and also with the year, stamped in Roman numerals. Each pot is meticulously hand-spun on a lathe, where the copper is shaped over a wooden mould. As part of this process, beeswax is applied to protect the copper. During the making, a repeated annealing process takes place, where five times, the pot is heated to over 500°C, transforming the beeswax coated surface into a deep, rich blackened finish. This flame treatment not only gives the pots their unique aesthetic but also improves the elasticity of the metal. Over time, the copper will continue to develop a nat

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