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Product Description
The Tuscan copper range hood 36-inch with dark riveted straps combines a hand-hammered copper body with a tall bell-derived profile and restrained architectural detailing. Its clean upper chimney descends into a broader lower canopy, creating a strong focal point without the projecting crown molding or ornate scrollwork associated with more decorative Old World hoods. Dark strap accents organize the warm copper surface through horizontal and vertical lines, while the hammered texture introduces reddish-gold, bronze, and deeper brown variation across the body. The standard configuration measures 36 inches wide and 36 inches high with a 24-inch depth, making it well proportioned for many standard cooking areas. The hood is handcrafted to order in Santa Clara del Cobre, Mexico and prepared for wall-mounted installation with optional or buyer-selected ventilation equipment. Explore additional design context in the Tuscan style hood guide. Request a custom quote for your kitchen.
Product Summary
- Width: 36 inches standard
- Height: 36 inches standard
- Depth: 24 inches
- Material: handcrafted copper
- Texture: hand hammered
- Profile: tall flared bell
- Straps: dark metal accents
- Mount: wall installation
- Origin: handmade in Mexico
Custom Sizing
The 36-inch format is the defining standard size for this model and creates balanced proportions over many residential cooktops. Other dimensions may be reviewed when cabinetry, ceiling height, mounting clearance, or cooking-surface width requires a modified enclosure. Chimney height, lower flare, strap positioning, and overall proportions should be adjusted together rather than independently so the hood retains its tall Tuscan character instead of appearing compressed or overly wide.
Measurements Needed
Before production, provide the cooking-surface width, available wall width, total hood height, desired mounting height, backsplash thickness, adjacent cabinetry, finished depth, and duct route. Any shelves, beams, windows, stone surrounds, or architectural trim near the hood should also be identified. Accurate measurements help coordinate the copper shell, ventilation insert, wall blocking, electrical service, and finished visual alignment.
Insert Planning
The hood is fabricated as an insert-ready copper shell. Rustica House can supply an optional 200 CFM insert for suitable residential applications. This range hood supports buyer-supplied inserts up to 1,260 CFM and external blower systems up to 1,500 CFM when complete equipment specifications are provided before production. The insert manufacturer, model, body dimensions, liner opening, duct diameter, controls, lighting, filter configuration, discharge location, and required service clearances should be confirmed before fabrication.
Drawing Approval
Projects using custom dimensions or buyer-provided ventilation can be coordinated around an approval drawing before production. The drawing can document the exterior proportions, bell flare, strap alignment, lower opening, insert location, duct centerline, and other project-specific requirements so the finished shell reflects the approved kitchen plan.
Design Difference
This model differs from heavily ornamented Tuscan copper hoods through its relatively clean architectural treatment. There is no projecting crown molding, carved decorative apron, scrollwork, or embossed motif. Instead, the design relies on the relationship between a narrow vertical chimney, broad lower flare, hammered copper surface, and dark strap accents. That restraint allows it to retain Tuscan warmth without becoming limited to highly traditional interiors.
Bell Profile
The canopy widens gradually as it approaches the cooking surface. Its lower body carries more visual mass than the chimney above, creating the hearth-like proportions associated with traditional Mediterranean and Italian-inspired kitchen architecture. The curve is controlled rather than exaggerated, helping the 36-inch copper hood remain suitable for both richly detailed rooms and cleaner cabinetry layouts.
Clean Chimney
The narrow upper section rises vertically without a crown molding. This omission gives the hood a lighter top termination and keeps attention on the copper body rather than decorative trim. The simplified chimney also helps the model integrate beneath ceiling beams, cabinetry, or architectural surrounds where a large cornice could create unnecessary visual competition.
Dark Straps
Horizontal and vertical strap accents introduce darker lines across the warm copper surface. They visually frame the lower body and reinforce the transition between the narrow upper section and the broader canopy. The darker treatment creates contrast similar to traditional forged metal detailing while allowing the hand-hammered copper to remain the dominant material.
Hammered Copper
Individual hammer impressions scatter light across the canopy and soften reflections that would otherwise appear as broad highlights on smooth sheet metal. Raised areas show warmer reddish-gold tones, while recessed marks hold deeper brown and bronze coloration. The resulting texture provides artisan detail without requiring additional decorative appliqués and makes subtle finish variation more visible from different viewing angles.
Finish Options
The hood can be ordered in natural fired, rustic antique, dark coffee, or warm honey patinas, with oxidized green and hand-polished copper also available for projects requiring a different character. Natural fired copper reveals more reddish and amber coloration, coffee creates deeper brown tones, antique gives the surface a softer aged appearance, and honey introduces lighter golden warmth. Oxidized green adds stronger weathered color, while hand polishing produces brighter highlights.
Buyer Table
Size, flare, finish, ventilation, and installation conditions should be considered together because changing one component may affect the hood's proportions, insert clearance, duct alignment, or final mounting position.
| Planning | Confirm | Buyer Decision |
| Hood size | 36 W × 36 H | Confirm kitchen scale |
| Depth | 24 inches | Plan projection |
| Bell flare | Lower proportions | Set visual weight |
| Copper finish | Patina selection | Coordinate materials |
| Ventilation | Insert, blower, duct | Guide fabrication |
| Mounting | Wall support | Prepare blocking |
Product Specifications
- Type: custom copper hood
- Style: Tuscan inspired
- Material: 16-gauge copper
- Texture: hand hammered
- Profile: flared bell canopy
- Crown: no crown molding
- Straps: dark decorative bands
- Width: 36 inches standard
- Height: 36 inches standard
- Depth: 24 inches
- Mount: wall installation
- Ventilation: insert-ready shell
- Insert: optional 200 CFM
- Buyer insert: up to 1,260 CFM
- External blower: up to 1,500 CFM
- Finishes: six copper treatments
- Lead time: about 6 weeks
- Delivery: about 8 weeks in total
- Shipping: free to the USA mainland
- Origin: handcrafted in Mexico
- SKU: CH98A0A87
Copper Craftsmanship
Each hood is formed, hammered, assembled, and finished by hand in Santa Clara del Cobre, Mexico. Artisans shape the chimney and lower canopy around approved proportions before fitting the darker decorative bands and developing the selected copper finish. Hammer marks, surface transitions, seams, strap alignment, and patina density can vary slightly between completed products, documenting the manual fabrication process rather than machine-made uniformity.
Artisan Testimony
Learn more about copper artisan Juan Carlos Hernández and the forming, hammering, joining, and finishing methods associated with handcrafted copperwork from Santa Clara del Cobre.
Kitchen Styles
The product lifestyle images show this 36-inch Tuscan copper range hood in Modern, Farmhouse, Rustic, Traditional, and Transitional kitchens, illustrating how the same bell profile can shift from historic to more current surroundings. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} See additional installations and styling ideas in the Tuscan copper hood kitchen images.
- Modern: Flat-panel cabinetry, streamlined stone surfaces, simple hardware, and restrained lighting allow the hammered copper to introduce warmth while the crown-free chimney keeps the silhouette cleaner than a heavily traditional Tuscan mantel.
- Farmhouse: Painted cabinetry, natural oak, stone counters, apron-front sinks, and handmade tile complement the warm copper surface. Dark strap accents introduce enough structure to balance rustic wood and traditional cabinetry.
- Rustic: Reclaimed beams, textured plaster, masonry, and aged wood reinforce the hood's hammered texture and deeper patinas. The bell-shaped lower body provides enough visual mass to remain balanced within rooms using substantial natural materials.
- Traditional: Raised-panel cabinetry, hardwood flooring, natural stone, and classic architectural molding create an appropriate setting for the symmetrical proportions and dark metal detailing while allowing the copper to serve as the principal warm material.
- Transitional: Shaker cabinetry, quartzite, restrained millwork, and mixed-metal hardware pair well with the simplified upper chimney and controlled bell flare, bridging handcrafted copper with cleaner contemporary surfaces.
Other Kitchen Styles
- Mediterranean
- Spanish Revival
- European farmhouse
- Mountain lodge
Tuscan Hood FAQ
A: The standard 36-inch width creates balanced coverage over many common residential ranges while preserving the original proportions of this Tuscan copper hood design.
A: No. The upper chimney terminates cleanly without a projecting crown, which gives the traditional bell form a simpler architectural appearance.
A: Yes. Choose natural fired, rustic antique, dark coffee, warm honey, oxidized green, or hand-polished copper according to the desired kitchen palette.
A: Yes, subject to compatibility review. Buyer-provided internal inserts up to 1,260 CFM can be supported when full specifications are supplied before production.
A: Yes. External blower systems up to 1,500 CFM may be accommodated when equipment dimensions and installation requirements are provided before fabrication.
A: Yes. Custom dimensions may be reviewed, but the chimney width, bell flare, strap placement, and lower body should be adjusted together to preserve the design.
Customize This Hood
Plan the hood around the cooking surface, wall dimensions, available height, bell proportions, desired copper patina, structural support, and selected ventilation equipment. Confirm the insert opening and duct location before fabrication. Request a custom proposal for this 36-inch Tuscan copper range hood from Rustica House.
Related Resources
- Copper range hood collection
- Tuscan style hood guide
- Bell-shape copper hoods
- Copper patina options
- Copper hood sizing guide
Care and Maintenance
Clean the hammered copper with mild soap, warm water, and a soft nonabrasive cloth, then dry promptly. Avoid acids, ammonia, abrasive pads, powdered cleaners, and aggressive polishing products that may alter the selected patina. Review the complete copper range hood cleaning and care guide for recommended maintenance methods.
Installation Guide
Coordinate structural wall blocking, mounting height, duct routing, electrical service, insert clearance, and liner access before installation. Review the metal range hood installation guide before approving final project dimensions.
Shipping & Returns
Production requires about six weeks, with delivery commonly reaching about eight weeks in total. Each hood is securely crated for freight shipment. Review inspection procedures, custom-order conditions, and eligibility on the shipping and returns page.
Warranty
The handcrafted copper shell and replacement components for a Rustica House-supplied insert include 12-month coverage. Review exclusions, limitations, responsibilities, and claim procedures on the Rustica House warranty page.
Disclaimer: Handmade dimensions, bell curves, hammer impressions, seams, strap alignment, and patina tones may vary slightly. These differences are expected in handcrafted copper and are not manufacturing defects. White-background images show the product configuration, while lifestyle images may illustrate optional settings or customization. All product images © Rustica House, unauthorized use is prohibited.
