THIS IS AN ANTIQUE HAND FORGED HEAVY COPPER FRY SKILLET. THIS SKILLET HAS BEEN BEATEN, AND FORMED FROM ONE PIECE OF HEAVY COPPER. THERE ARE NO SEAMS ON THE SKILLET ANYWHERE. IT MEASURE'S 13" INCHE'S ACROSS AND IS 4" INCHE'S DEEP. IT HAS A 13" INCH STEEL HANDLE RIVITED TO THE COPPER SKILLET. THIS IS A VERY HEAVY ANTIQUE COPPER SKILLET. THERE ARE NO BREAK'S OR REPAIR'S ON THE SKILLET. A HAND FORGED COPPER SKILLET THIS SIZE IS EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND. THEY USED THIS SIZE SKILLETS FROM THE LATE 1800'S TO THE 1950'S ON RANCHES AND FARMS FOR COOKING CHICKEN. THIS SKILLET HAS BEEN IN MY COLLECTION FOR YEAR'S. GREAT LAWN ART, FOR HANGING UP AROUND THE FAMILY BACK YARD GRILL.