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Antique Bronze Holy Water Container
About the Item
A graceful, well cast and simply designed bronze holy water container. From India, circa 1900 or earlier, this piece will add interest and beauty to any table or shelf. This kind of piece was used daily in rituals, often in a temple setting. The striking patina speaks eloquently of it's history and origins. Note the beautifully engraved characters near the bottom of the piece (see photo).
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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