{"product_id":"village-boiling-pot","title":"Vintage Village Boiling Pot | Reclaimed WWII-Era Metal","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA utilitarian object with an extraordinary material history and the kind of surface that simply cannot be manufactured overnight.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Village Boiling Pot is crafted from reclaimed, melted World War II-era metal, giving an otherwise humble vessel a fascinating connection to the past. Its rounded form is assembled with visible seams and rivets, while the substantial iron handle and ring detail reinforce its origins as a functional object rather than something created simply for decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYears of age and exposure have left the metal with a rich, naturally varied surface of deep brown, charcoal, rust, and oxidized tones. Dents, irregularities, old marks, and variations in construction are not imperfections to disguise—they are evidence of the material's previous lives and part of what makes each pot completely individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, its generous shape makes it an incredibly versatile decorative vessel. Fill it with logs beside an unused fireplace, use it to hold branches or dried botanicals, place it in a garden, or give it a place on a large table or console where its sculptural form can stand on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is exactly the kind of vintage object we love: something made for a purpose, used, weathered, and ultimately made more interesting by time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic vintage Village Boiling Pot\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 6 x 11 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from reclaimed \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II-era metal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy metal construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded utilitarian form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiveted construction and visible seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial movable handle with ring detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally aged and oxidized finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach piece is individually unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize, shape, coloration, construction details, and condition will vary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for decorative interior or outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold individually\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine vintage item, not a newly manufactured reproduction. Expect considerable variation from piece to piece, including oxidation, rust, dents, scratches, surface irregularities, discoloration, old repairs, construction marks, and other evidence of age and previous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese characteristics are integral to the history and appearance of the pots. No two will be exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't make this one too precious. Place it beside an old fireplace filled with split logs, use it as an oversized vessel for loose branches, or set it in the garden where continued weathering will only add to its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndoors, we love the contrast of its rough, dark metal against old wood, linen, stone, books, and more refined antiques. It's often that tension between something rugged and something beautiful that makes a room feel genuinely collected.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blue Ocean Traders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45952166395974,"sku":"indNK006","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3596\/1926\/files\/VintageVillageBoilingPot_ReclaimedWWII-EraMetal.png?v=1786832174","url":"https:\/\/runnerduckltd.com\/products\/village-boiling-pot","provider":"Runner Duck Ltd ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}