A very large brass Arabic pitcher/dallah that has a great stylistic shape. 
 
This piece has a lovely patina created from years of use as is evident from the numerous knocks and dents covering the surface. Also a little misshapen in places.
 
A great decorative object.
 
Circa 1890
 
Height: 55 cm (22")
Width: 46 cm (18")
Depth: 23 cm (9")