Up for sale is a magnificent, ultra-thick professional-grade antique copper saucepan made by the legendary American coppersmith firm Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Co. This stunning piece of culinary history features the crisp, highly desirable circular maker's mark stamped: "DUPARQUET / NEW YORK / 112 W. 22 ST.", dating this piece approximately to the 1910s–1930s era.
Crafted for high-end New York hotels and French restaurants, this is a true commercial-weight "hotel grade" piece of kitchenalia that puts modern cookware to shame.
Specifications & Dimensions
• Brand / Maker: Duparquet, Huot & Moneuse Co. (D.H. & M. Co.)
• Country of Origin: Made in USA (New York, NY)
• Material: Extra-thick, heavy-gauge solid copper body with a traditional cast iron handle secured by massive copper rivets.
• Thickness: ~3.0mm wall thickness (Incredible heat retention, no hot spots).
• Diameter (Internal): 5.5 inches / 14 centimeters (Classic French Size No. 14)
• Height (Exterior): 3.25 inches / 8.3 centimeters
• Estimated Weight: Very heavy and substantial for its size (approx. 3+ lbs empty).
• Capacity: Holds approx. 1.1 quarts to the brim.
Condition Report
This saucepan is offered in good, honest vintage unrestored condition, showcasing a gorgeous warm patina:
• Copper Body: Superb structural integrity. The bottom is remarkably flat with no major warping, bowing, or severe dents. The corner edge has one very minor cosmetic ding that does not impact stability or function.
• Maker's Mark: The stamped address logo on the side is crisp, deeply struck, and completely legible.
• Interior Lining: Features an old traditional tin lining. The tin layer is heavily oxidized and darkened from age, with minor pitting/texture. There is no major orange copper bleed through, but it is recommended to be professionally re-tinned if you intend to use it for active everyday cooking.
• Handle: The original heavy cast iron handle is rock solid and tightly riveted. It exhibits a fine layer of honest surface rust/tarnish appropriate for its age, which can be easily cleaned and seasoned.
Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess the precise measurements and condition details.
Shipping & Handling
• Securely packed in a heavy-duty box with ample cushioning to protect the copper during transit.
• Shipped promptly with tracking and insurance.
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