Gilt Copper Basin

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A round gilt-copper basin with outward-folded rim, regular form. The gilding is bright and mirror-like ?? a court or noble's vessel, both practical and display. H 10 cm, Diameter 45 cm.

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Gilt Copper Basin

Lot 0396

Estimate $1,000-$6,000Oct 11, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT

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Oct 11, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT

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