Hand Hammered Copper Pitcher with Gorgeous Patina silverplate but I have just learned

but I have just learned it is a mid- to late-19th century water jug from San Luis Potosi

produced by Mann

"Made in Japan" stamped on the bottom

The glaze is a pretty blue with just a hint of green in it

on which there is some loss of lacquer on the backside in one corner

Hand Hammered Copper Pitcher with Gorgeous Patina silverplate but I have just learnedThis gorgeous hand hammered copper pitcher with brass handle has a rich patina and graceful silhouette. There are three fine decorative lines around the body of the pitcher, between the top and bottom of the handle. My guess is that it is French or English; I am uncertain of the exact age. An aesthetically stunning object, this piece could be used as a vase or as a watering pitcher for plants. It was purchased from an estate in Waban, Massachusetts,