OTTOMAN EMPIRE or MIDDLE EAST, 19th - 20th centuries Partially tin-plated copper kettle. The body is embossed with a frieze of camels and medallions decorated with mosques, animals and plants; The swan-necked spout is decorated with floral friezes, and the moulded blackened wood handle. 45 x 45 cm. Lid missing. Wear, scratches, oxidation.