Vintage Hand-Engraved Brass Nakkashi Vase, Etched Floral Pedestal Form, 9.5"

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This hand-engraved brass vase presents the intricate surface language associated with Nakkashi workshop craftsmanship.

A slender, tapering body rises from … Read more This hand-engraved brass vase presents the intricate surface language associated with Nakkashi workshop craftsmanship.

A slender, tapering body rises from a turned pedestal base and culminates in a flared rim, its silhouette balanced by richly chased floral bands darkened for dramatic contrast. The interplay of polished brass and blackened engraving creates depth and rhythm across the form, recalling mid- to late-20th-century export brass traditions.

Designed for display or dry stems, the piece delivers sculptural presence while remaining versatile across interior styles, from collected Bohemian to curated eclectic settings.

Provenance details unknown; acquired directly from a Northern California collection.

Measurements: 9.5"H x 3.5"W x 3.5"D

Condition: Excellent condition

Weight: 15 oz

Origin: India

Style: Bohemian

Age: Late 20th Century (1970-1999) See less