This piece is a traditional milk container made of solid copper with ornamental brass elements, dated approximately to the 1940s. It stands out for its robust construction and figurative details on the handle anchors.
Item History: This type of pitcher was part of the essential domestic equipment in rural European areas. The brass bull head figures not only serve an aesthetic function but reflect the traditional livestock iconography of the 20th century. The assembly technique using rivets and manual hammering is characteristic of the artisanal metalwork of the period.
Details and Condition:
- Period: 1940s
- Technique: Riveted copper and cast brass
- Height: 30 cm (11.8 inches)
- Maximum Diameter: 23 cm (9.1 inches)
- Materials: Copper, Brass, Wrought Iron, Wood
- Condition: It is in excellent preservation conditions for its age. It shows a deep natural patina and technical oxidation marks inside, consistent with its original historical use. The wooden handle retains its structural integrity.
Collection Value: This piece represents significant value for collectors of ethnographic objects, rustic industrial style interior decoration, or as a historical artifact of European rural life.
Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.
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