Lot 245

Large Patinated Copper Lidded Vessel

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Continental, 19th/20th century, lidded baluster form with hammered decoration, side carrying handles, 25 x 22-1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion, surfaces heavily patinated and with areas of rust and corrosion, dents and warping throughout, several scattered punctures and holes throughout, lid closing mechanism broken off lid at attachment point (no longer functional), one side handle bent and missing carrying ring handle
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