Vessels

These pieces of holloware demonstrate the skill of crafting large hollow objects from metal. Many of the surfaces are highly decorated, revealing metalworking techniques from different cultures, often in contrast to the simplicity of Sheffield-made wares. 

Click on the links below to view the 3D objects:
 
Bowl, brass, Persia, 1500s
 
Spitoon, India, late 1800s
 
Vase, Britannia metal, Sheffield, 1800s