盥洗盆 - 黄铜, 锻铁 - 哥特式 Lavabo

Rare and authentic late Gothic to early Renaissance cast brass hanging water vessel (Lavabo / Gießbecken), originating from the South Netherlands (Meuse region / Dinant) or Southern Germany, dating to the 15th / early 16th century.

Features:
- Depressed bulbous body with a flared rim, featuring two opposing spouts shaped as stylized zoomorphic heads.
- Swing handle mounted through two cast brass mascarons representing stylized human faces.
- Heavy wrought-iron bail handle with integrated swivel loop and pin mechanism for hanging.

Condition & Restorations:
- Antique condition with significant historical character and age-appropriate wear (approx. 500 years old).
- Features period repairs, including an old rectangular brass patch secured with soft lead-tin solder on the body, as well as lead/tin solder repairs around the spouts and handle mounts.
- Visible through-hole/breach near the inner neck area (see close-up photos), making the vessel non-watertight.
- Original protective interior tinning layer partially preserved.
- Traces of clear protective varnish/polish on the exterior brass surface with light wear at the spouts.
- Wrought-iron handle, swivel eye, and hanging pin are complete, solid, and fully functional.

Dimensions:
- Height (with handle raised): approx. 27.5 cm
- Total width (spout to spout): approx. 29.5 cm
- Weight: approx. 3 kg