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Indian 19th Century Brass Water Jug with Incised Calligraphy

$450
£341.79
€394.88
CA$630.69
A$705.86
CHF 368.41
MX$8,607.88
NOK 4,715.09
SEK 4,463.44
DKK 2,946.91
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About the Item

An Indian antique brass water jug from the 19th century, with calligraphy. Created in India during the 19th century, this brass water jug features a generous circular tapering belly accented with incised calligraphy at the base of the neck. Showcasing an 8" diameter opening, this 19th century Indian brass jug will be a great decorative addition to any home décor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age-appropriate wear and maintenance. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7320 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863924926172

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