An Antique Arabian Islamic Copper & Brass Dallah, (Coffee Pot)

Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! Arabian - dating from the first half of the 20th century. Hand raised and constructed from beaten sheet brass - the ornate cover base of wrought copper. The baluster form vessel incorporates a scrolling and tapering spout.

Punched and chiseled decoration embellishes the vessel and the applied handle. The scrolling handle is forked at the upper extreme, providing a pair of mounting lugs - both of which are tightly copper riveted in place.

The handle mounting also incorporates the cover hinge fulcrum. A pair of ornate brass stud form rivets secure the shaped and worked cover hinge. Copper based, the domed and enclosed brass cover is finished with simple stepped circular decoration - an ornate heavy finial is mounted at the upper most extreme, extending through the hollow form of the cover and riveted below. Internally, the vessel is fully tinned. Overall height - 11 3/4, (298mm). Signs of genuine age and usage. Minor bruises, consistent with genuine age and usage - no repairs.

Fine natural colour and patina. Please see my other items for more antiques, ethnographic art, curios and bygones. Please Note - Due to recent acts of. The item "An Antique Arabian Islamic Copper & Brass Dallah, (Coffee Pot)" is in sale since Wednesday, February 03, 2016.

This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian/ Oriental Antiques\Islamic/ Middle Eastern". The seller is "bonzo_two" and is located in Suffolk, UK. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Product: Dallah
• Age: 1900-1940
• Region of Origin: Islamic/ Middle Eastern
• Original/Repro: Original
• Primary Material: Brass / Copper