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    Finely engraved antique pewter ewer and basin by J. Brateau

    By Brateau, Jules (French, 1844-1923)

    £8,500

    This stunning antique ewer is decorated in exceptional detail, taking inspiration from the delicate floral motifs typical of Islamic design.

     

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    Description

    Decorated in the Persian style, the ewer of baluster form intricately decorated with various patterns and floral motifs with straw handle, the circular basin similarly decorated with pierced rim and raised in the centre to fit the ewer

    Literature-+

    Dahhan, P. & Marcilhac, F., Etains 1900: 200 sculpteurs de la Belle Epoque (2000, Paris), p. 61, figs 122 and 123.

    Details

    Artist / Maker
    By Brateau, Jules (French, 1844-1923)
    Country of Origin
    French
    Date of Manufacture
    c.1889
    Period
    Late 19th Century
    Style
    Floral, Islamic
    Material
    Pewter
    Colour
    Silver

    Dimensions

    Height
    28 cm / 11 inches
    Diameter
    28 cm / 11 inches

    Reference:
    14862

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