Antique Copper & Brass Handmade 19th Century Urn With Swivel Handle - Marked China on Bottom

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Incredibly rare antique pitcher with copper banding and handle from the mid-19th century. Completely hand made and hand decorated. From … Read more Incredibly rare antique pitcher with copper banding and handle from the mid-19th century. Completely hand made and hand decorated. From our research it seems these were used for fetching water or wine from big barrels. It has a moving handle to make the fetching easier. A real piece of history and a fine example of primitave antique metal work.

This item is in antique condition. There are some wear to it from the last century, does not affect the function and acceptable for this aged piece. (Please see pictures)

There is a great patina which really adds to the charm of this piece.
Height: 13"
Diameter: 5.5" See less