Antique 19th century handwrought brass canteen water jar featuring a lid and chain. The jar possesses a tapered body design with a rounded top and a finial-style lid. Attached chain serves as both a handle and securing mechanism for the lid. Measures 18 high x 10 wide x 7 deep. Notable for its handcrafted nature with visible denting and dings due to its age and use. Lid and chain are functional, and the interior displays natural patination consistent with its brass material.