
Hand-forged hammered aluminum casserole dish with lid by Everlast
History
Everlast Metal Products was a prominent American manufacturer of hand-forged aluminum serving ware and kitchenware, particularly popular from the 1930s through the 1960s. The company specialized in hammered aluminum pieces with decorative patterns, creating affordable yet elegant tableware during the mid-century period. These pieces were crafted using a hand-forging technique that gave each item a distinctive hammered texture and artisanal quality. Everlast aluminum serving pieces appeal to collectors of mid-century kitchenware, vintage home décor enthusiasts, and those interested in American industrial design. The combination of functional design, handcrafted aesthetic, and nostalgic appeal makes these pieces desirable for both display and practical use. Collectors appreciate the craftsmanship and the historical significance of American-made aluminum ware from this era.
Origin
United States
Maker
Everlast Metal Products
Time period
circa 1940–1960