Description: Vintage ASTA Old Amsterdam Enamel Tea Kettle.
Own a piece of mid-century German craftsmanship! These iconic 1970s pieces by ASTA (Fissler) feature the beloved "Old Amsterdam" floral bouquet. This pattern is a direct aesthetic match for the Villeroy & Boch "Alt Amsterdam" crockery range.
Fully functional 2L Tea Kettle with a vibrant floral exterior with signature brass coloured frame.
Original marketing points when these came out.
ASTA (produced by Fissler) was marketed as a luxury "investment" line, specifically celebrated for its multi-step firing process that made it far more durable than standard enamelware. In the 1970s, these were high-end luxury retail items, often purchased as heirloom pieces to be passed down through generations.
"Asta's Old Amsterdam line is more than just cookware; it is a piece of mid-century German artistry. Produced by the Fissler Company (est. 1851), these pieces were renowned for their intensive 'triple-fired' porcelain-on-steel process, making them exceptionally durable and heat-conductive. This specific pattern was a landmark collaboration designed to perfectly coordinate with Villeroy & Bochs famous 'Alt Amsterdam' vitrified porcelain dinnerware.
Made in Germany, 1970s.
Visible Flaws: Minor age-related wear. The wooden handle has a minor burn on one side and a hairline crack that does not affect sturdiness.
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Approximate Dimensions: Lid Diameter 17cm, Length 26cm Spout to Back, Volume 2L, Heavy for its Size.
Price: R950.00.
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