Vintage 1870s Copper Hearth Oval Side Handled Skillet Place Settings But the actual person behind

But the actual person behind the legend has long remained elusive

Shimmering copper pinecones and twigs make this garland delightful holiday decor that dazzles where ever it is hung

A small good thing

A charming French blue trimmed scalloped plate reminiscent of the French countryside

and shield designs stamped on one corner

Vintage 1870s Copper Hearth Oval Side Handled Skillet Place Settings But the actual person behindThis 19th Century French large oval forged copper skillet was placed on grate that sat over coals in a large hearth. The sides have been crafted with a spout so that rendered fat could be easily poured from the pan.