12" vase with 3.5" diameter at the bottom and 2" at the top opening
Was told this is a hand-painted brass vase from Turkey
Heavy base, 1.5 lbs
Looks to be cast in 2 pieces (top and bottom) joined at the neck
Category
Metalware
Medium
Brass
Distinguishing marks
Asian florals and peacock designs
Red accent markings
Condition
Fair
Size and dimensions of this item
12"x3"
Date Period
Early 1900s
Weight
1.5 lbs
History
Found at a Turkish Bazaar. I am under the impression this could be a replica vase meant for tourist.
I was told it was hand-painted brass vase from the Ottoman Empire- around 100 years old.
There are no distinguishable markings in the metal to signify artist or company names.