19th Century Central Asian Islamic Ewer Oftaba - Brass, Copper - Uzbekistan - Qajar dynasty (1796–1925)

19th Century Central Asian Islamic Ewer Oftaba - Brass, Copper - Uzbekistan - Qajar dynasty (1796–1925) #1.0
19th Century Central Asian Islamic Ewer Oftaba - Brass, Copper - Uzbekistan - Qajar dynasty (1796–1925) #1.0
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Originating from Uzbekistan, this 19th Century Central Asian Islamic Ewer Oftaba from the Qajar dynasty is handcrafted in a copper and brass alloy and measures 35 cm high, 13 cm wide and 12 cm deep, with original authenticity, good condition and provenance from a private collection.

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An antique 19th-century Islamic Central Asian ewer (Oftaba / Kumgan), originating from the Bukhara/Samarkand region (modern-day Uzbekistan). Handcrafted from a copper and brass alloy, featuring a characteristic teardrop-shaped relief on the bulbous body, an elegantly shaped handle, and a hinged conical lid with a bud finial.

The vessel is in good antique condition with a beautiful natural patina and honest signs of age and wear. The hinge is completely sturdy and intact, and the bottom is solid with no holes. A beautiful collectible piece of Islamic metalwork.

Dimensions:
- Height: 35cm
- Width: 13cm
- Weight: 775g

Shipping: Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.

An antique 19th-century Islamic Central Asian ewer (Oftaba / Kumgan), originating from the Bukhara/Samarkand region (modern-day Uzbekistan). Handcrafted from a copper and brass alloy, featuring a characteristic teardrop-shaped relief on the bulbous body, an elegantly shaped handle, and a hinged conical lid with a bud finial.

The vessel is in good antique condition with a beautiful natural patina and honest signs of age and wear. The hinge is completely sturdy and intact, and the bottom is solid with no holes. A beautiful collectible piece of Islamic metalwork.

Dimensions:
- Height: 35cm
- Width: 13cm
- Weight: 775g

Shipping: Will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
Qajar dynasty (1796–1925)
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Uzbekistan
Material
Brass, Copper
Height
35 cm
Width
13 cm
Title of artwork
19th Century Central Asian Islamic Ewer Oftaba
Depth
12 cm
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
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