Jardinière - Copper

Elegant handcrafted copper planter or jardinière, richly decorated with vegetal motifs, flowers and birds among a fine ornamental lattice. It features intricate engraving and chiseling work, with a festooned upper edge and an attractive antique patina, especially visible on the interior. India. Late 19th century. Due to its technique and decoration, it is probably a piece of Indian artisanal tradition, possibly from Kashmir, where there is a long tradition of copper works decorated by engraving and repoussé. Based on its characteristics it can be placed roughly between the late 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century. Origin: Kashmir, India. Material: Copper. Technique: Handcrafted work, engraving and chiseling. Style: Oriental / traditional Kashmiri. Era: Late 19th century – early decades of the 20th century, approx. 1890–1930. Measurements: 16 cm in diameter. Height: 3.5 cm. Weight: 530 g. Condition: Good overall condition, with patina and signs of use and age. The photographs form part of the description. Shipping: It is shipped by InPost, UPS or Correos, depending on destination country.

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