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Asian Archaistic Copper Vessel With Boar s Head and Elephant s Head

$1,750
£1,321.72
€1,526.79
CA$2,465.50
A$2,640.55
CHF 1,419.54
MX$32,071.05
NOK 17,936.61
SEK 16,422.30
DKK 11,407.90

About the Item

Chinese archaistic copper repousse ritualistic vessel with a boar head spout and elephant head handle. A beautifully crafted piece in the ancient style with intricate detail throughout. The spout is a formidable boar's head and the handle a beautifully rendered elephants head with extending tusks. The body decorated with leaping gazelles, phoenixes and floral designs. A wonderful crusty surface with verdigris, black and exposed copper. Truly and unusual and singular decorative piece. The removable top lip help by a chain to the handle. 11.75 inches high 7 wide 5 deep
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Archaistic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Patinated,Repoussé
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803044310812

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