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Copper Milk Vessel

Brass and Copper Milk Can
Located in Greenwich, CT
A copper milk can with brass banding featuring canted spout, looped pouring handle, filler lid and
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Antique 1890s English Vases

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Brass, Copper

Brass and Copper Milk Can
Brass and Copper Milk Can
H 21 in W 15 in D 10 in
19th Century French Copper Milk Can
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French copper milk can, or jug, with double handles and lid attached with a short
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Vases

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Copper

19th Century French Copper Milk Can
19th Century French Copper Milk Can
H 20 in W 12 in D 10.75 in
18th Century Spanish Arab Style Copper Water / Milk Jug with Decorative Seam
Located in Madrid, ES
Copper containers of varying shapes and sizes have been used in Spanish homes and kitchens for many
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Islamic Vases

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron

Antique 19th C. Turkish Dovetailed Copper Lidded Jug Wine Milk Water Pitcher 19"
Located in Dayton, OH
19th century Turkish dovetailed copper footed jug / pitcher / ewer with curved handle, brass
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Antique 19th Century Rustic Garniture

Materials

Copper

Extremely Large Victorian 5 Gallon Hammered Brass Copper Milk Jug / Pitcher
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fabulous and large scale country house 5 gallon hammered copper milk jug or pitcher. Due to
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Urns

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Brass

19th Century Primitive Dove Tailed Hammered Copper Brass Water Jug
Located in Louisville, KY
Copper vessels of this nature were once primitively made in Europe and Middle Eastern areas of the
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Antique 19th Century European Primitive Urns

Materials

Brass, Copper

Copper Glazed Ceramic Vase with Pierced Hearts by Sean Gerstley
By Sean Gerstley
Located in New York, NY
Gerstley. The turquoise color comes from the traditional copper glaze. The work is from a new series of
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2010s Vases

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Spanish Arab Style Copper Two-Handled Jug with Wrought Iron Stand
Located in Madrid, ES
Copper containers of varying shapes and sizes have been used in Spanish homes and kitchens for many
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Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Islamic Urns

Materials

Copper, Wrought Iron

19th Century French Dovetailed Copper Bucket or Jardiniere with Handle
Located in Doylestown, PA
19th century French dovetailed copper bucket or jardiniere with handle. Fantastic bucket from the
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Antique 19th Century French Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper, Iron

Opaline Green Pair of French Glass Jars with Hand Painted Sprites
Located in Prato, Tuscany
vase had already come out of the kiln, the copper oxide was applied to the outside surface to obtain
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases

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Opaline Glass

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Located in Leuven , BE
obtained? Well, during the 12th and 13th centuries, metal oxides gave color to the glass. Copper, for
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Architectural Elements

Materials

Art Glass, Stained Glass

Moorish Mughal Metal Copper Vessel Bucket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Anglo Raj Moorish Mughal bronzed handcrafted metal copper pot vessel. Originally used
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Antique 19th Century Indian Agra Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass, Copper

Anglo-Raj Mughal Bronzed Copper Vessel Bucket
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Anglo Raj Mughal bronzed metal copper vessel water or milk bucket. Originally used to
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Antique 19th Century Indian Folk Art Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass, Copper

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Six-Panel Gas Lamp, Copper and Milk Glass
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a new old stock milk glass shade that we found in storage and recently electrified. There are six panels and three candelabra sockets. The scale is not to large and with the ...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Antique Terracotta Amphora Olive Oil Pot
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Terracotta Amphora olive oil pot. This European terracotta amphora was probably used for the storage and transport of olive oil. The double handled jug is green painted a...
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Antique Late 19th Century Garden Ornaments

Materials

Terracotta

Charlotte Perriand Meribel Wood Stool by Cassina
By Charlotte Perriand, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Stool model Meribel designed by Charlotte Perriand in 1953-61. Oak stained black. Relaunched by Cassina in 2011. Manufactured by Cassina in Italy. Reclaiming simple materials ...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Aluminum

19th Century Mediterranean Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in Buisson, FR
A wonderful and beautiful weathered olive oil jar. Traces of glaze visible.Turkey circa 1850. Weathered
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Rustic Jars

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Mediterranean Terracotta Olive Jar
19th Century Mediterranean Terracotta Olive Jar
H 18.12 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in
Copper and Brass Riveted Coal Bucket, Late 19th Century
Located in Staffordshire, GB
Copper and brass riveted coal bucket, late 19th century. Copper polished with brass belted and riveted straps. Measures: Height 28, diameter 30 cm.
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Antique Late 19th Century English Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper

Art Deco Chrome & Bakelite Water Pitcher by Chase Co.
By Chase and Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
Art Deco chrome and bakelite water pitcher by Chase Co., circa 1930s. The pitcher is in good vintage condition, measures 5W" x 7"D x 8" and is marked "Chase" with company logo on th...
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20th Century American Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Chrome

Two English Crocodile Skin Brass Pitchers, circa 1920s
By Joseph Sankey & Sons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two English Arts brass jugs in the Arts and Crafts style with distinctive embossed crocodile skin surface decoration. The pitchers were manufactured by Joseph Sankey and Sons, Ltd., ...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Pitchers

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Riveted Copper Confectioner's Pot
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th century French copper confectioner's pot with wonderfully forged handles, a thick rolled rim, and a circular patch at the bottom with the most elaborate hand-hammered rivets....
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Antique 18th Century French Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Copper

Leola Flushmount Sciolari Light Fixture Chrome and Brass, Germany, 1970s
By Leola
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning nine-light flush mount light fixture in chrome and brass , can be used as wall or ceiling light in style of sciolari. Very good condition. Sockets: 9 x E14 small bulbs - max...
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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Brass, Chrome

Antique French Walnut Oil Jar from 1800's with a Great Patina
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique French 19th century Provencal walnut oil jar or jug made of earthenware. We are quite confident that it was used for walnut oil, because there is still some in the jar. The F...
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Antique 1860s French Country Jars

Materials

Earthenware

H & R Daniel Porcelain Teapot Set, Royal Blue and Gilt, Rococo Revival, 1831
By H&R Daniel
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful teapot set made by H&R Daniel in about 1831. The set consists of a teapot with cover, a sucrier with cover and a milk jug. The H & R Daniel porcelain factory w...
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Antique 1830s English Rococo Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rustic French 19th Century Olive Oil Pottery Jug with Brown and Mustard Glaze
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rustic French 19th century pottery olive oil jug with front spout, large upper handle and back one. This 19th-century rustic French pottery olive oil jug exudes an irresistible old-w...
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Pottery

Materials

Pottery

Oversized Tall Moorish Mughal Indian Brass Ewer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Oversized 3 feet tall Middle Eastern, Mughal Indian style brass decorative ewer. Very decorative handcrafted brass Moorish Arabian style coffee pot, wine or water pitcher. Hand-ham...
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20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Joseph Mathieu Silver Art Deco 'Multiples' Chair, 1920, France
By Joseph Mathieu
Located in Hastings, GB
Joseph Mathieu Art Deco 'Multiples' chair, 1920s Lyon, France. This chair is a very early design by Joseph Mathieu, Lyon, France. Joseph Mathieu has designed and manufactured some...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chairs

Materials

Metal

African Tutsi Wood Milk Container, Rwanda Early 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
This authentic wood milk container from Rwanda can be traced to the Tutsi people, an ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region. From the 15th century, cattle and the arts - amon...
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Early 20th Century Rwandan Other Vases

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

19th Century Persian Islamic Bronzed Vase
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th Century bronze color Persian Islamic vase with flared lip. Brass patinated Islamic vase with flared lip, probably dating to the early 19th century. Hand-chased and embossed br...
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Antique 19th Century Moorish Vases

Materials

Metal, Copper

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Dutch Copper and Brass Milk Storage Kitchen Vessel, 19th Century
Located in Woodbridge, CT
Dutch, copper and brass milk storage vessel with dovetails and marked Vollemelk, 24.0″ high, 16.0
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Antique 19th Century Dutch Jars

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century French Copper Milk Churn
Located in London, GB
If shipped to the US or EU, no import tax applies. These French copper milk churns were
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Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

19th Century French Copper Milk Churn
19th Century French Copper Milk Churn
H 16.54 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Large 19th Century Copper Milk Vessel
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Large 19th century copper milk vessel, circa 1890. Rare to find a piece like this with its
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Urns

Materials

Copper

Rare 19th Century French Large Copper and Brass Repoussé Milk Vessel or Vase
Located in Fayetteville, AR
At nearly two feet in height, this impressive large-scale milk vessel is made of hand-hammered
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Vases

Materials

Brass, Copper

1930s Sculptural Antique Copper Milk Bucket Farmhouse Pail Rustic Patina
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Farm bucket Antique Farmhouse Rustic Copper Milk Bucket Pail with Carry Handle Wide Bottom
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Early 20th Century American Country Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Copper

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Large Arts & Crafts copper log bin, circa 1890. Likely to be a former milk churn, this
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Arts and Crafts Vases

Materials

Copper

Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin
Large Arts & Crafts Copper Log Bin
H 16.75 in Dm 17 in L 16.75 in
Late 19th Century French Hand Hammered Copper Pot or Vase
Located in Fayetteville, AR
Originally used for storing milk, this late nineteenth century copper pot features hand hammered
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Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

Materials

Copper

Antique Polished French Brass Milk Jug from Normandy, Circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
Rom Normandy, France, this polished brass milk jug was hand-crafted circa 1850. The outside of the
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Antique 1850s French Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Brass

Antique Belgium Copper Kettle
Located in High Point, NC
The perfect vessel for warming your brew. Chocolate, coffee and tea have been prepared in copper
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Antique 19th Century Belgian Country Tea Sets

Materials

Copper

Antique Belgium Copper Kettle
Antique Belgium Copper Kettle
H 14.2 in W 11 in D 9.3 in
Antique French Copper Pot
Located in High Point, NC
vessels for centuries, while its unique thermal properties are also suited to chillier fare, milk, cream
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Antique 18th Century French Country Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper, Iron

Antique French Copper Pot
Antique French Copper Pot
H 10.2 in W 13.4 in D 6.7 in
Antique French Copper Pitcher
Located in High Point, NC
vessels for centuries, while its unique thermal properties are also suited to chillier fare, milk, cream
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Antique 19th Century French Country Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Antique French Copper Pitcher
Antique French Copper Pitcher
H 12.6 in W 7.9 in D 5.5 in
Large 19th Century Copper Milk Vessel
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Large 19th century copper milk vessel, circa 1890. Rare to find a piece like this with its
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Rustic Urns

Materials

Copper

Antique Copper Milk Containers
Located in New York, NY
Two antique copper milk containers marked with plates bearing the date 1909 and their origin in
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Antique Early 1900s Argentine Vases

Materials

Copper

Antique Copper Milk Containers
Antique Copper Milk Containers
H 18 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Copper Milk Can
Located in New York, NY
Large antique copper milk can with removable lid and side handles. Circa 1885.
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Antique 19th Century English Vases and Vessels

Copper Milk Can
Copper Milk Can
H 19 in W 15 in
Copper Milk Can
Located in New York, NY
Large antique copper milk can with removable lid and side handles. Circa 1885.
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Antique 19th Century English Vases and Vessels

Copper Milk Can
Copper Milk Can
H 17.5 in W 13 in
Copper Milk Receptacle
Located in Norwell, MA
Copper milk receptacle. Solid copper. Dimensions: 17" H x 12.5" diam. X 7.25"
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20th Century Jars

Copper Milk Receptacle
Copper Milk Receptacle
H 17 in Dm 12.5 in
Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
copper from circa 1890, would be used by dairy farmers to transport milk to customers. The farmers would
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Antique 1890s French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
own personal vessels and milk would be transferred from the containers to smaller bottles. Milk
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Antique Late 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Milk containers of this type were used by dairy farmers to transport milk from the farm to the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "73", circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
copper from circa 1890, would be used by dairy farmers to transport milk to customers. The farmers would
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Antique 1890s French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container, Late 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
own personal vessels and milk would be transferred from the containers to smaller bottles. Milk
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Antique Late 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Large Antique French Polished Copper Milk Container "77", Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
Measuring over 2 feet tall, this beautifully polished copper vessel is particularly large and dates
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Early 20th Century French Jars

Materials

Metal, Copper

Antique Turkish Middle Eastern Copper Hammered Oversized Water Pot 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
tinned copper jug ewer which was used for storing liquids probably water or milk. Rustic, with strap
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Islamic Bottles

Materials

Metal, Brass, Copper

Large Early 19th Century French Brass 'Canne à Lait'
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Large early 19th century French hand-wrought brass and copper 'Canne à Lait' or milk jug of rare
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Antique Early 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Brass, Copper, Tin

Colonial Indian Copper Turkish Coffee Service
Located in Asheville, NC
This stunning eastern copper coffee service sits upon a hammered copper tray. The set includes a
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Vintage 1960s Indian Tea Sets

Materials

Brass, Copper, Metal

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
condition commensurate with age. Quality very heavy 19th century copper milk churn. Offered in very
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Antique 19th Century European Urns

Materials

Copper

Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn
Antique Victorian Copper Milk Churn
H 36.5 in W 30 in D 30 in
Georgian Copper Handled Milk Pail, circa 1790
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
and character. Antique late 18th century English copper milk pail. Free UK Mainland delivery
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Antique 18th Century European Bottles

Materials

Copper

Large and Impressive Early 19th Century Jarrón de Guanajuato
Located in San Francisco, CA
shoulders and raised ribbings in copper green overa milk white slip. Overall with excellent wear and surface
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Very Rare, Large Antique Mexican Talavera Tinaka Chinesca
Located in San Francisco, CA
colored cobalt blue and copper green drip glaze over a milk white slip. Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato
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Antique 19th Century Mexican Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Copper Milk Vessel For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic copper milk vessel available at 1stDibs. Each copper milk vessel for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using copper, metal and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect copper milk vessel — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right copper milk vessel, those designed in Arts and Crafts styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Copper Milk Vessel?

Prices for a copper milk vessel can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $270 and can go as high as $1,401, while the average can fetch as much as $827.

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For thousands of years, vases and vessels have had meaningful functional value in civilizations all over the world. In Ancient Greece, ceramic vessels were used for transporting water and dry goods, holding bouquets of flowers, for storage and more. Outside of utilitarian use, in cities such as Athens, vases were a medium for artistic expressionpottery was a canvas for artists to illustrate their cultures’ unique people, beliefs and more. And pottery skills were handed down from fathers to sons.

Every antique and vintage vase and vessel, from decorative Italian urns to French 19th-century Louis XVI–style lidded vases, carries with it a rich, layered story. 

On 1stDibs, there is a vast array of vases and vessels in a variety of colors, sizes and shapes. Our collection features vessels made from delicate materials such as ceramic and glass as well as durable materials like rustproof metals and stone.

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