1930s – Bronze catchall vessel made in French Indochina

A magnificent (and hefty) bowl/ashtray made from bronze and marked "Made in French Indochina". This piece was created by a craftsman in the the French colony that occupied Vietnam. This decorative piece exhibits a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern, minimalist aesthetics. The scalloped rim design introduces an ornamental quality, while the simple form and earthy patina lend an understated elegance.

Overall, this unique bronze vessel combines artisanal craftsmanship with a timeless, sculptural beauty, making it a distinctive decorative piece that could serve various purposes, from a planter to a functional yet stylish catchall.

Measurements –
6.75 inches diameter
2 inches height
3 lbs

Condition –
Wonderful patina and wear consistent with age

Indochine
c. 1930

Materials: bronze

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