Rare Heavy 19th Century Antique Ottoman Tinned Copper Platter 20", Massive Hand Engraved Copper Lenger Tray, Thick Folk Art Charger Dish

An extraordinary, heavy-gauge 19th-century copper masterpiece crafted for discerning antique collectors. This massive, hand-hammered tinned copper platter—traditionally known as a "Lenger"—is a rare surviving vessel from the Late Ottoman Era (19th Century).

Unlike standard decorative pieces, this lenger is forged from substantially thick and heavy-gauge solid copper, crafted to endure generations of use during grand communal feasts and historic celebrations.

🎨 Artisanal Motifs & Fine Hand Engravings

 Center Star & Rosette Motif: Features a finely detailed 6-pointed geometric star enclosing an intricate Sacred Geometry / Flower of Life rosette at its heart, surrounded by delicate hand-stippled texturing.

 Rim Engravings: The expansive outer rim is hand-chiseled with traditional botanical fronds, stylized palmettes, and authentic Ottoman folk patterns.

 Patina & Craftsmanship: Heavy solid copper with an authentic, beautifully aged tinned surface displaying rich historical patina and genuine character.

📏 Specifications & Dimensions

 Top Open Diameter: 51 cm / 20.07 inches

 Base Diameter: 33 cm / 12.99 inches

 Height: 7 cm / 2.75 inches

 Weight: [Insert Weight Here, e.g., 3.2 kg / 7.05 lbs] (Heavy Solid Copper)

 Era: 19th Century (100+ Years Old)

 Condition: Exceptional antique condition with natural surface patina, light historical wear, and untouched authentic aging.

🏛️ Display & Collector Value

 Statement Wall Art: A massive, eye-catching centerpiece ideal for luxury rustic, Mediterranean, or high-end traditional interiors.

 Table Focal Point: Makes a grand centerpiece for large dining tables, sideboards, or display stands.

 Investment Piece: A rare, high-value addition for collectors of Near Eastern metalwork and Ottoman folk art.

📦 Packaging & Fully Insured Express Shipping

Due to the high historical value and substantial weight of this piece, it will be packaged using professional multi-layer protective materials and dispatched via Express Tracked Courier with full shipping insurance.