Silver Kindi, Floral Repousse, Holy Water Ritual Container 544g, Antique 19th C. collectibles 5 1/2" X 4 3/4"

5 1/2" X 4 3/4"

this rare paper fan is in age-related condition with signs of use and age such as damage to the paper

heaven’s joy and garment of celebration

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Silver Kindi, Floral Repousse, Holy Water Ritual Container 544g, Antique 19th C. collectibles 5 1/2" X 4 3/4"An antique 19th century Kendi Vessel that was used as a ritualistic container for pouring holy water. The water was collected from sacred rivers and blessed by the Gods. The kendi has an Southeast asian chop mark (silver mark) located on the bottom left. There are alternating floral and plain repousse panels. This piece has been tested and it is silver. Origin: Southeast Asian Has a unidentified Chinese or oriental chop mark. Composition: Silver