19th Century Style Bronze Bacchus Ewer with Putti – Classic European Ornamental Jug
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19th-century style bronze Bacchus ewer with putti
A richly crafted bronze ornamental jug (ewer) in classic 19th-century style, decorated with playful putti (Bacchus figures) and refined floral motifs. This type of object originates from the European art tradition in which mythology, craftsmanship, and decoration converge. The jug has an elegant, slender shape with a pronounced spout and a sculptural handle crowned with a figure. A detailed relief with dynamic scenes of putti runs around the body, making the object interesting from every angle. The surface displays a warm, deeply developed patina with visible traces of gold that have set over time. The details clearly show manual finishing, which gives the piece character and depth and distinguishes it from later mass production.
The combination of form, iconography, and finish makes this a strong decorative object that immediately adds a classic and refined accent to an interior.
- Executed in 19th-century European style
- Decoration with Bacchus / putti reliefs
- Sculptural handle with figure detail
- Deep patina with subtle gold residue
- Manually finished details visible
- Elegant and powerful silhouette
A characterful piece that looks excellent on both a sideboard and in a display cabinet.
Dimensions: H 36.5 cm × W 18.5 cm
Weight: 2.1 kg
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