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This charming antique vessel (flask) originates from the Middle East or North Africa, where it was traditionally used to store fragrant oils, perfumes, or powdered eyeliner (known as kohl / kajal). The entire body of the flask is made of solid cast brass with a distinctive darker patina. The lower curved part is adorned with a delicate raised relief featuring floral and geometric decor, while an elegant slender foot with a circular base ensures its stable position.
The dominant feature of the entire piece is the massive screw cap, the upper part of which forms a richly openwork decorative ornament in the shape of a stylized "tree of life" or palm leaves. A long applicator stick (needle) for applying makeup or perfume is typically attached to the underside of this cap. The item is in very well-preserved condition and represents an original decorative element with a touch of exotic history.
1 500 Kč / €63