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Vintage Brass Flared Bowl Ribbed Pedestal Centerpiece Vessel 9.5x5.8

Vintage Brass Flared Bowl Ribbed Pedestal Centerpiece Vessel 9.5x5.8

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Overview
This handcrafted brass pedestal vessel features a dramatic, wide flared saucer collar anchored by a bulbous, melon-lobed body. Designed with deep radiating fluted channels along both the wide top rim and the rounded belly, this architectural piece serves as a striking focal accent. Its warm golden brass hue and tactile geometric proportions make it a versatile additions to Wabi-Sabi, Organic Modern, Japandi, or Global Eclectic interior concepts. Perfect for mantlepiece displays, entryway console tables, or as a standalone dining table centerpiece.

Cultural & Artistic Background
Reflecting traditional Middle Eastern and Near Eastern metalwork traditions, this vessel showcases specialized sand-casting and hand-chasing craftsmanship. The design is structured around radial fluting, where wide raised ribs expand outward along the wide-skirted collar in direct symmetry with the lobed body below. Historically inspired by classic ceremonial display bowls and pedestal urns from historic Silk Road trade centers, the heavy brass construction provides exceptional stability and lasting presence.

Condition & Surface Character
Structural Integrity: Heavy, thick-gauge cast brass build with a flat, sturdy pedestal foot and no cracks, deep structural warping, or split seams.
Surface Patina: The exterior possesses a rich, warm golden luster with soft antiqued oxidation nestled within the fluted grooves. The deep interior reservoir exhibits authentic dark oxidation and natural verdigris patina consistent with vintage metalware.
Detail Preservation: Radial rib lines and rim contours remain crisp, defined, and structurally intact.
Dimensions & Weight
Height: 5.8 inches
Width/Diameter: 9.5 inches (top flared collar rim)
Depth: 9.5 inches
Weight Profile: Heavy, solid cast metal

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