19th Century Central Asian Islamic Ewer Oftaba - Brass

An antique 19th-century Islamic Central Asian ewer (Oftaba / Kumgan), originating from the Bukhara/Samarkand region (modern-day Uzbekistan). Handcrafted from a copper and brass alloy, featuring a characteristic teardrop-shaped relief on the bulbous body, an elegantly shaped handle, and a hinged conical lid with a bud finial. The vessel is in good antique condition with a beautiful natural patina and honest signs of age and wear. The hinge is completely sturdy and intact, and the bottom is solid with no holes. A beautiful collectible piece of Islamic metalwork. Dimensions: - Height: 35cm - Width: 13cm - Weight: 775g Shipping: Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.

Estimate:£125.63

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