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18th/19th Century Chinese Slim Brass Water Vessel w/Handle
$608
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£464.85
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€535.41
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CA$851.99
CA$1,064.9920% Off
A$951.17
A$1,188.9620% Off
CHF 498.40
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MX$11,643.27
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NOK 6,329.68
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SEK 5,968.08
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DKK 3,995.83
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About the Item
This exquisite 19th-century Chinese slim brass water vessel stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its era. Its elongated cylindrical form, gracefully arched handle, and subtle patina evoke a sense of timeless elegance.
The vessel’s slender silhouette, meticulously shaped by skilled hands, hints at both practicality and aesthetic sensibility. Its base curves gently, anchoring it with stability, while the handle extends upward—a functional yet beautifully designed element.
Aged over centuries, the vessel bears tarnish marks and discolorations, each telling a story of use, care, and tradition. Imagine it cradled in the hands of its original owners, fulfilling daily rituals and gracing special occasions. Water poured from this vessel was more than mere sustenance; it carried history and reverence.
Today, within the hallowed halls of our gallery, this brass vessel invites visitors to connect with the past. Run your fingers along its surface, and you’ll feel not just metal but the echoes of lives lived during dynasties long past. It bridges time, linking us to China’s rich cultural heritage—a silent witness to resilience, creativity, and the enduring beauty of craftsmanship.
Feel free to explore this artifact further, appreciating the fusion of form and function that defines its legacy.
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Diameter: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Brass,Metalwork
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
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- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9603239725662
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