Metal ewer, piriform with flattened sides and long straight spout decorated with band of projecting moulding. Decorated in relief with scalloped lobed shapes on the shoulder and around the base. A teardrop shape on each side with engraved floral decorative inner and outer borders. Lid and handle missing.
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