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Antique Middle Eastern Hand-Hammered Bronze Water Jar

$2,800
£2,095.76
€2,421.67
CA$3,882.67
A$4,349.09
CHF 2,261.04
MX$53,702.45
NOK 28,803.88
SEK 27,229.59
DKK 18,071.85
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About the Item

Antique Middle Eastern hand-hammered bronze water jar with Middle Eastern Islamic inscription. Possibly 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Bronze,Hammered
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cypress, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU197037988963

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