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Huge Primitive Wabi Sabi Late 18th C. Portuguese Stone Vessel

$7,297.92
£5,250
€6,200.76
CA$9,944.03
A$11,200.34
CHF 5,800.25
MX$136,023.69
NOK 73,676.63
SEK 69,888.50
DKK 46,266.17
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About the Item

A huge carved stone vessel from the southern Portuguese town of Estremoz. Very primitive utilitarian design, likely used as basin or below a fountain. Perfect for planting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)Depth: 21.26 in (54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C.1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6535242179922

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