Bidspirit auction | Hand-Engraved Brass Jardiniere with Black

Hand-Engraved Brass Jardiniere with Black Inlay - A globular brass vessel featuring extensive hand-engraved decoration across the exterior. The body is finished with horizontal registers of etched patterns, including a dense radiating leaf motif around the shoulder and a narrow border of repeating quatrefoil flowers. The main central field is covered in a complex scrolling foliate and floral design. The engraved lines are accented with a black pigment inlay to provide contrast against the brass ground. The vessel is constructed with a wide mouth and a slightly thickened, rounded rim. The interior surface exhibits a dark, matte oxidation. An orange adhesive label is present on the rim. No manufacturer marks, signatures, or stamps are visible on the piece.