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Antique 1872 Inscribed Armenian Copper Vessel from Kars - Dual Dated - Terunyan
An authentic, museum-quality Armenian copper vessel handcrafted in 1872. This exceptional artifact features a rare dual dating and detailed calligraphic engravings, providing a clear window into its 150-year history.
Physical Specifications:
- Weight: approx. 16 lbs 15.5 oz (approx. 7.7 kg).
- Height: approx. 32 inches (approx. 81 cm).
- Width (Diameter at widest point): approx. 16 inches (approx. 40 cm).
- Lid Diameter: approx. 8 inches (approx. 8 inches / 20 cm).
Historical Details & Provenance:
- Dual Dating: Engraved with both 1872 (Gregorian) and ١٢٨٨ (1288 Hijri).
- Provenance: Inscribed with the family name \"Terunyan\" and the title \"Khatun\" (Lady/Noblewoman).
- Origin: Created in \"Kars City\" (ԿԱՐՍ a renowned center for Armenian coppersmiths.
- Condition: Original lid included. Traditional tin lining is visible inside. Decorative motifs include the crescent, stars, and floral rosettes.
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