Once on the tables d'estaminet in French flandres the vierpot (literally the pot à feu) filled with embers was used by smokers to light their pipes on the ground... Beautiful model having a beautiful full life of its copper shovel, circa around 1850 high : 18 cm span : 35 cm. This item is in the category "art, antiques\ objects of xixe and before". The seller is "lecasteel" and is located in this country: fr.