Antique Olive Oil Jug, Middle Eastern, Bronze, Libation, Serving, Cup, C.1850 Carved Dressed with rope twist drop

Dressed with rope twist drop handles over pressed brass backplates

This is an antique Cromwellian

Inscribed 'J

Brackets to the base for resting upon the sturdy andirons

A good pair of antique tilt-top wine tables with solid joints and construction

Antique Olive Oil Jug, Middle Eastern, Bronze, Libation, Serving, Cup, C.1850 Carved Dressed with rope twist dropOur Stock # 18. 7055 This is an antique olive oil jug. A Middle Eastern, bronze libation or serving cup, dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1850. Wonderfully serpentine forms Displays a desirable aged patina Sinuous bronze displays superb weathering Natural and polished tones shimmer across the jug Elegantly globular body of squat proportions Narrow, rakish spout with rolled edge gently meets at the handle Pleasingly circular, the handle flowing