Ewer with basin, South India, Kerala for a Catholic church, early 20th century Made of cast copper alloy. The ewer has a pyriform body on a circular pedestal and a cylindrical neck finished with a spoon-shaped spout and connected to the body by a scroll handle with leafy attachments. Double circular protrusions on the body and neck and a four-lobed plate molded with the monogram of Christ "IHS" riveted to the front. The basin with a large body animated by protrusions and hollows, placed on a pedestal and flanked by two rings. H. ewer : 32 cm ; diam. basin : 41 cm Stains, oxidations, breaks and repairs on the basin. A Bronze Ewer with a Basin, South India, Kerala for a Catholic Church, early 20th century