An assortment of decorative metalware of varying styles and materials, primarily copper, brass, and silver-toned white metal. The collection includes a graduated set of copper pitchers with brass handles and neck bands in a Middle Eastern style. The lot also features a pair of silver-toned metal candlesticks and two miniature brass buckets with fine chain handles. A cast brass figurine of an anthropomorphic frog seated on a chair is included. Two large copper pedestal bowls with rolled rims and a matching copper vase are present, alongside a cast metal dolphin figurine with a verdigris-style green patina. Further items include a globular white metal teapot on a separate tripod stand, additional copper vases, and two brass wall brackets. The pieces generally reflect mid-to-late 20th-century decorative styles. No manufacturer marks are visible on the exterior surfaces shown.
Condition report:
Items show expected surface wear, tarnishing, and light scratches consistent with age and domestic use. Verdigris oxidation is present on several copper pieces, most notably on one small jug and within the interior of the large bowls. The white metal items exhibit moderate tarnishing.
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