Valuable and large antique copper offering bowl (26 cm in diameter, 800 grams) with beautiful and delicate hand-engraved images of Hanuman and a lot of flora and fauna - India - late 19th century / early 20th century This Indian copper work is rare and among the best that's ever been made. Even now it shows a rich and varied history. The application of the piece itself and the decoration show a rich and often unknown history. You must realise that the technique to make this copperwork has almost died out. This is an offering bowl from the 19th C. which can be seen from the fine and rich details of the drawing and especially the amount of copper used. Rare and practical, made of copper and in good condition for its age. Dated: 1st half 20th century Includes nice details in the copper work. Offering bowls with this much detail and craftsmanship haven't been made for centuries. Good condition with only minor damage to the edge. The whole is finished completely smooth. It is in good condition with normal wear and signs of use. The photos show the condition of the item. Dimensions: 36 cm round, diameter and 1.5 cm high Weighs over 800 grams Shipping: well-packaged, with Track and Trace.