Antique Persian Large Copper Bucket WithHandle

This is an antique copper bucket, likely from Persia (Iran) or Turkey, dating to the 18th or 19th century. The bucket is made of copper with a tin overlay and features intricate engravings. The engravings depict scenes of animals, birds, and floral patterns. The bucket has a waisted form, a short foot, and a hinged handle.

Similar items were used as water buckets, coal buckets, or for decorative purposes. The style of the metalwork is indicative of traditional Middle Eastern craftsmanship. See photos for condition details.