1880-90 Huge Spanish Colonial Chased Solid Silver Water Jug (Jarro) Peruvian Battle Scenes Indigenous (1,050 g)

$2,500.00
This intriguing South American item is a jarro, frequently produced in Peru or Bolivia around 1880-90. This particular example is a very large one. The surface tells the tale of conquistadors on horseback and in armor threatening a tribe of indigenous warriors in the forest. These warrior are wearing distinct feather headdresses as they head into combat. A graceful strap handle. This pitcher holds over a gallon making it useful for a big crowd. Dimensions are about 11" in height Weight is: 1050 grams Holds 18.5 cups (~150 ounces) or 1.15 gallons. CH Estate Please see other mixed silver hollowware here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=search_shop_redirect§ion_id=6783258 Or just browse around the shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP
This intriguing South American item is a jarro, frequently produced in Peru or Bolivia around 1880-90. This particular example is a very large one. The surface tells the tale of conquistadors on horseback and in armor threatening a tribe of indigenous warriors in the forest. These warrior are wearing distinct feather headdresses as they head into combat. A graceful strap handle. This pitcher holds over a gallon making it useful for a big crowd. Dimensions are about 11" in height Weight is: 1050 grams Holds 18.5 cups (~150 ounces) or 1.15 gallons. CH Estate Please see other mixed silver hollowware here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP?ref=search_shop_redirect§ion_id=6783258 Or just browse around the shop! https://www.etsy.com/shop/DCSILVERSHOP