About the Piece
Middle Eastern 19th century large scale Jewish Egyptian finely hand etched brass memorial bowl decorated with medallions with Hebrew inscriptions, pyramids, sphinx, and human figures, the motifs are from the period of slavery in Pharaonic Egypt. Engraved with Arabic calligraphy and geometric designs on brass vessel. Could be used as a Jardiniere, cachepot. Judaical unusual size Middle Eastern origins brass bowl. Camels, sphynx and figures, Top opening: 14" Base: 10"5 Widest part diameter: 20" Height: 16".
