Antique Central Asian Brass Teapot - Ewer 19th century Bukhara – Samarkand

An antique 19th-century Transoxiana Indo-Persian Islamic Central Asian Bukhara-Samarkand hand-hammered brass teapot-ewer.
The object features a tear-shaped body that rests on a flaring trumpet foot. It has a curved spout with a short neck, a domed hinged cover, and a serpentine handle.
The body comprises multiple elements crafted from hand-hammered brass and is decorated with embossed drop-shaped panels and intricately hand-chased split-leaf arabesques.
 
REFERENCES:
Similar ewers are in many world-famous museum collections, including the Henri Moser collection in Charlottenfels, Switzerland.
1. "Bei Schah, Emir Und Khan: Henri Moser Charlottenfels, 1844-1923" by Roger Nicholas Balsiger, Ernst J. Kläy.
2. "The Arts and Crafts of Turkestan" by Johannes Kalter.
3. "The Art of Central Asia" by Galina Anatolevna Pugachenkova.
4. "Erben der Seidenstrasse - Usbekistan" byJohannes Kalter, Margareta Pavaloi.
We will also provide the buyer with photocopies of the page from the mentioned reference, together with a certificate of authenticity.
 
MEASUREMENTS:
HEIGHT: 34 cm (13.39 inches).
Weight: 961 grams.
 
CONDITION: It is in excellent condition, showing age and usage. There are no repairs, splits, or dents.