19th Century Kadjar Hammam Bucket, Tinned Copper, Finely Chiseled Hunting Scenes, Persia (iran)

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The finesse and quality of the carvings show the dexterity of the engraver of this 19th century piece.
Hammam bucket from the 19th century, Kadjar dynasty, in tinned copper and engraved with a very great delicacy of six rosettes enclosing all different hunting scenes: horsemen and lion attacking a deer.
The whole is composed of bands in friezes of flowers and epigraphic decorations between the rosettes.
The bronze handle assumes a Dominic form when raised.
The work is of very good quality, form, finesse of the engraving and undoubtedly belonged to a person of high rank.
A small mark on the underside, like a workshop stamp in the shape of what appears to be a bird. In very good collectible condition, from the 19th century, Persia, (Iran) from the Kadjar period.
The hammam, called Moorish bath and Turkish bath by Westerners, is a wet steam bath with its origins in Roman baths.
In its current form, the hammam developed in the Ottoman Empire, from North Africa to the Middle East thanks to the expansion of Islam.
The Kadjar or Kadjar dynasty ( Qājār, Qadjar, Qajar, Persian: قاجار ) is a Turkmen dynasty which reigned over Iran from 1786 to 1925.
Dimensions: Height with handle: 24 cm - without handle: 11.3 cm
Diameter of the basin: 18 cm    --weight: 798 grs diameter at the neck: 14.6 cm
diameter at the base: 11.2 cm
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