{"product_id":"vintage-brass-tankard-with-scallop-shell-handle","title":"Vintage Brass Tankard with Scallop Shell Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Brass Tankard with Scallop Shell Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully aged \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003evintage brass tankard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by its sculptural handle and richly developed natural patina. The classic vessel has a softly flared rim, rounded body and raised pedestal base, giving it an elegant, substantial silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most distinctive feature is the ornate scrolling handle, crowned with a beautifully moulded \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escallop shell motif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This classical detail adds an almost architectural quality to the piece and contrasts beautifully with the simplicity of the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecades of oxidation have created a wonderfully layered surface of muted brass, bronze and darker tonal variations. Rather than detracting from the piece, the patina emphasizes its age and gives it the character of genuinely collected metalware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful displayed as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edecorative vessel, small vase, brush holder or sculptural object\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e among books and other vintage brass pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with substantial natural patina, oxidation, spotting, scratches and surface wear consistent with age and previous use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnpolished and presented with its existing patina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Scallop shell handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Classical Revival \/ Traditional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vintagefindsbc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67521760985336,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/8902\/4760\/files\/429790D7-3C92-4160-9C51-349B710C81F4.jpg?v=1790402601","url":"https:\/\/vintagefindsbc.com\/products\/vintage-brass-tankard-with-scallop-shell-handle","provider":"vintagefindsbc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}