Vintage hand hammered copper sauce pot with tin lining made in France. Excellent condition. Measures 7.25 in. across, 4 in. high and 14 in. from edge of pot to handle. Heavy gauge copper.
18th century brass and copper wall pocket with engraved design. Measures 6 inches high by 3.5 inches wide.
RARE early 17th century Spanish bronze candlestick in excellent original condition. Superb wear and patina. Measures 3.75 inches high with a 4 inch square base.
Large antique brass Urli bowl. Measures 24 x 27 inches across and 8 inches high. Excellent condition, 19th century. Antique Indian brass urlis are traditional, shallow, wide-mouthed vessels originating from Kerala and dating back to the Chola dynasty (9th-13th century). Originally used for cooking and ayurvedic medicine preparation, they evolved into decorative items for holding water and flowers in temples and homes to welcome prosperity. The term "urli" comes from the Tamil/Malayalam word for a round cooking vessel. They were central to South Indian homes, particularly in Kerala, for cooking and serving food, especially for large gatherings, due to their capacity for even heat distribution. Traditionally, artisans known as the Pathar community in Nachiarcoil, Tamil Nadu, crafted these using traditional lost-wax methods
17th century Dutch brass bed warmer with engraved design on the lift-top lid. Wrought iron handle. Measures 44 inches long, 12 inches in diameter and 4.5 inches deep. Very good estate condition. Wear commensurate with its age.