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Early 20th Century Kendi (Water Pitcher)

$493
£368.25
€426.92
CA$684.52
A$767.26
CHF 399.49
MX$9,368.53
NOK 5,072.05
SEK 4,807.84
DKK 3,185.32
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About the Item

This early 20th-century kendi is a traditional Southeast Asian terracotta water pitcher featuring a bulbous body, and side spout for easy pouring and speaks to its rich history. Kndies have been used in Southeast Asia for centuries, for daily water storage and pouring, as well as in Hindu and Buddhist purification rituals. These are valued pieces by museums and collectors for their historical and cultural significance. Its functional spout works perfectly, allowing you to water your plants or pour water into other vessels easily. Measures: 10ʺW × 10ʺD × 9ʺH
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Consistent with antique/vintage age and usage. Please see images.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9169239176982

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