This impressive antique copper vessel was handcrafted in Italy during the early 19th century and features a substantial hand-hammered copper body enriched by a beautiful naturally aged patina. The robust construction, generous proportions, and forged iron handles highlight its original utilitarian purpose while giving the piece a strong sculptural presence. The warm tones of the hammered copper, combined with the authentic oxidation developed over decades, create a remarkable decorative object that embodies the timeless appeal of Italian folk art, rustic antiques, and traditional craftsmanship. Equally suitable as a statement floor piece, decorative storage vessel, or architectural accent, it integrates beautifully into farmhouse, wabi-sabi, country house, Mediterranean, and eclectic interiors. A rare and highly decorative example of early Italian copper work, appreciated for both its historical character and visual impact. Good antique condition with wear, oxidation, and patina consistent with age and use. Measurements Height: 51 cm Diameter: 45 cm Weight: approximately 8–9 kg
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SILVER Seller in Napoli, Italy
