Antique Tibetan Copper Tea Warmer Ewer Himalayan Heated Serving Vessel 13"

An unusual hand-crafted copper warming vessel of tapering cylindrical form with integrated pouring spout, swing handle, repoussé floral decoration, and internal heated chamber. The vessel is fabricated from sheet copper with applied decorative bands and retains an attractive aged patina with areas of natural oxidation. The open chamber provides access to an internal warming compartment, allowing a small heat source to be placed inside to maintain the temperature of the contents. Combining practical function with decorative craftsmanship, the vessel represents a distinctive form of Himalayan domestic or ceremonial metalwork. Measurements Height: 13 inches Weight: 780 grams