Antique Metal Surahi Decorative Water Vessel, Early 20th Century
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An Indian surahi water vessel with weathered patina. This early 20th-century Indian surahi—a traditional water vessel—showcases the enduring craftsmanship of Indian metalwork, offering both historical significance and decorative charm. Hand-forged from patinated metal, possibly brass or copper, its spherical body and compact neck highlight its functional origins as a container for water, oil, or other liquids. The subtle seams and soldering marks on its surface testify to its handmade construction, creating a timeless aesthetic that reflects the ingenuity of Indian artisans.
Its rich patina, formed over decades of use, lends the piece an earthy warmth, making it a striking addition to any interior. Perfect for those seeking to incorporate global or vintage design elements, this surahi can be styled as a standalone sculptural piece, placed atop a console or sideboard to draw attention to its unique silhouette. Alternatively, its rounded form offers a fascinating juxtaposition when grouped with other decorative objects in a living room or entryway.
With its authentic texture and historical provenance, this vessel also fits seamlessly into bohemian, eclectic, or rustic interiors. Use it as a conversation-starting accent in a study, add it to a curated shelf display, or pair it with dried florals for a creative, unexpected touch. Whether appreciated for its functional past or its sculptural presence, this Indian surahi bridges the gap between utility and art, infusing any space with character and global flair.
Age: Antique
Origin: India
Each piece is unique with natural variations in age and appearance that add to its character.
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