Vintage Solid Brass Single Koi Fish Handle, 7.5” large likely dating to the Guangxu

likely dating to the Guangxu period (circa 1875–1908)

English country

but the porcelain itself remains in excellent condition with no chips or cracks

Minor wear and a few tiny chips to the glaze

Its timeworn surface and layered paint speak to a life well lived

Vintage Solid Brass Single Koi Fish Handle, 7.5” large likely dating to the GuangxuThis solid brass handle, styled in the shape of a gracefully arched koi fish, measures approximately 7. 5 inches long and brings a touch of sculptural elegance to both traditional and eclectic interiors. The koi motif, long celebrated in Asian cultures for its symbolism of perseverance and prosperity, gained popularity in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries as chinoiserie flourishedparticularly in England, where koi and carp imagery appeared in