Antique French grain scoop

♥ DESCRIPTION: Large copper grain scoop with a triple-riveted forged iron handle. This antique scoop was traditionally used for collecting grain or flour. Its substantial weight (1.2 kg) and quality craftsmanship likely place its origins in the 19th century. ♥ CONDITIONS: Embracing a graceful patina of age, adorned with hints of verdigris, small stains and tiny dents. A portion of the handle bears traces of rust, which tell stories of its journey through time (please refer to photos). ♥ DIMENSIONS: 15.5 x 5″ (Length x Width) ♥ WEIGHT: 2.6 lbs | 1.2 kg