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This is an exceptional piece of metalwork, an old handcrafted copper urn with a fitted lid, distinguished by its unique construction and history of repurposing.
• Material: Copper with a lid.
• Origin: The piece was crafted from an older large, traditional Turkish/Ottoman copper tray), representing a historical tradition of utilizing and recycling valuable materials.
• Lid: Features a copper lid, likely with hand-engraved or hammered decorative elements, which would have been a hallmark of fine craftsmanship.
• Height: 34 cm (Approximately 13.4 inches)
• Mouth Diameter: 14 cm (Approximately 5.5 inches)
• Base Diameter: 18 cm (Approximately 7.1 inches)
.The copper surface would naturally exhibit a beautiful, deep patina (the rich, dark oxide film), indicative of its genuine age.
Master Craftsmanship: The Dovetail Seam
The most significant feature of this piece is the base's dovetailed seam .
This copper urn is a superb example of traditional Turkish/Ottoman coppersmithing. It is valuable not only for its impressive size and decorative form but, more importantly, for the historical evidence of its repurposed tray and the skillful dovetailed base—a clear marker of an authentic, old-world, artisan-made artifact.
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