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19th Century Copper & Iron Water Vessel, Algerian, c. 1890

$626.76
$791.2920% Off
£460
£57520% Off
€562.30
€702.5220% Off
CA$884.57
CA$1,104.0220% Off
A$912.05
A$1,128.2920% Off
CHF 514.24
CHF 644.3020% Off
MX$11,673.57
MX$14,681.6720% Off
NOK 5,929.06
NOK 7,361.8120% Off
SEK 6,201.45
SEK 7,673.1120% Off
DKK 4,204.60
DKK 5,251.2420% Off

About the Item

A large, beautifully patinated late 19th century water pitcher or vessel, of dovetailed copper construction with forged iron handle. Indistinctly engraved ??? to the neck, meaning ‘unclean’ in Arabic. Algerian, c. 1890.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Diameter: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6695229903752

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