{"product_id":"antique-brass-liturgical-incense-boat-grape-vine-design","title":"Antique Brass Liturgical Incense Boat – Grape \u0026 Vine Design","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique-style ecclesiastical incense boat, traditionally known as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enavicula or navette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, used during Christian liturgical services to hold incense before it is transferred to a thurible or censer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cast metal vessel features an elegant boat-shaped body raised on a decorative pedestal base, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etwo hinged lid sections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Richly embossed grape clusters, vine leaves and scrolling foliage cover the exterior, giving the piece a distinctive Gothic Revival \/ ecclesiastical appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surface retains an attractive aged brass-toned patina with oxidation, tarnishing and traces of verdigris consistent with age. Both hinged lid sections are present and functional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn appealing piece of antique religious metalware for collectors, church décor or display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem: Liturgical incense boat \/ navicula \/ navette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Brass or brass-based cast metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle: Ecclesiastical \/ Gothic Revival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated era: Late 19th to early 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecoration: Raised grape clusters, vine leaves and foliate motifs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLid: Double hinged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase: Raised pedestal foot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDimensions: Length: 5 in. x Width: 2.75 in. x Height: 2.75 in. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin: United States \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Pre-owned antique condition with substantial natural patina, tarnish, oxidation, surface wear and areas of verdigris. Please review photos carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDo not polish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Existing patina is part of the item’s antique character.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eU.S. Import Disclaimer:\u003cbr\u003eImport duties, taxes, tariffs, brokerage fees or other customs charges, if applicable, are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Éco-Dépôt Montréal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67555033022646,"sku":null,"price":69.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/7151\/6854\/files\/IMG-2072-Photoroom.jpg?v=1790625035","url":"https:\/\/ecodepotmontreal.com\/products\/antique-brass-liturgical-incense-boat-grape-vine-design","provider":"Éco-Dépôt Montréal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}