Bidspirit auction | A Metal Ewer with Hand-Hammered
A Metal Ewer with Hand-Hammered Finish and Pedestal Foot - A decorative pitcher or ewer featuring a multi-part metal construction. The vessel is designed with a bulbous central section which exhibits a regular hand-hammered martelé finish. The upper neck flares towards a shaped spout and is joined to the body by a narrow metal collar. The item is fitted with a high-arching, slender handle and stands upon a flared pedestal foot. The exterior surfaces show a contrast between polished copper-toned and brass-toned components. No maker's marks, hallmarks, signatures, or labels are visible on the exterior surfaces. Height to top of handle: 24 cm Height to lip of spout: 23 cm Base Diameter: 6.5 cm.