About Mādda
Mādda is an interior objects design and curation studio with a deep rooting in the craftsmanship traditions of Morocco and its region. We believe such objects go beyond function and beauty, holding the power to narrate profound human stories across time. The name, Mādda – Arabic for matter – reflects our deep respect for the natural materials and the land that sustains the artisans who shape them. In showcasing exceptional objects, intrinsically linked to their source, we aim to give continuity to the ancient traditions, skills, and craftsmanship of Morocco and its nei...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Early 20th Century Berber Amazigh Small Chest - Hand-Painted Jewellery Box
Located in Marrakech, MA
This storage chest is a rare example of Anti-Atlas Amazigh (Berber) craftsmanship, carved from solid walnut.
Distinguished by its elevated stance on integral dowel legs and its pri...
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Primitive Decorative Boxes
Materials
Walnut
Moroccan Amazigh Spouted Buttermilk Jug – Early 20th Century
Located in Marrakech, MA
This is a rare blackened hand-coiled spouted Amazigh buttermilk jug from Morocco.
Originally designed for the storage and pouring of buttermilk, the piece is characterized by its r...
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Primitive Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Early 20th Century Berber Amazigh Cedar Chest - Hand Painted Islamic Furniture
Located in Marrakech, MA
This vintage storage chest is an authentic example of Amazigh (Berber) craftsmanship from the mid 20th-century.
Constructed from solid cedar wood, the piece is covered in intricate...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Blanket Chests
Materials
Cedar
Unglazed Vintage Moroccan Ceramic Draa Valley Amphora
Located in Marrakech, MA
This terracotta amphora, originating from the arid Draa Valley of Morocco, is an example of primitive Amazigh utilitarian art.
Characterised by its robust, hand-built form and deco...
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Unglazed Moroccan Tamegrout Ceramic Vase with Studded High Neck
Located in Marrakech, MA
This ceramic vase is from the historic village of Tamegrout, known in the Amazigh language as the "last place before the desert".
Fired in traditional mud-walled kilns using the int...
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Large Vintage Draa Valley Berber / Amazigh Moroccan Terracotta Butter Jar
Located in Marrakech, MA
This large terracotta oil jar, originating from the Draa Valley region of Morocco.
Historically used for the long-term storage of olive oil and other liquids, this vessel reflects ...
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Primitive Urns
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Ancient Sahara Desert Ammonite Fossil, Natural History Decorative Object
Located in Marrakech, MA
This ammonite fossil is a prominent natural sculpture from the Late Cretaceous period (approximately 66 million years ago).
Sourced from the Saharan sedimentary basins of Morocco, ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Paperweights
Materials
Limestone
Cretaceous Ammonite Fossil, Sahara Desert Specimen c. 66 MYA
Located in Marrakech, MA
This fossilised specimen of an extinct ammonoid cephalopod originated from the sedimentary basins of the Sahara Desert. Dating to the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 66 million...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Paperweights
Materials
Limestone
Vintage Bambara Hand-Carved Anthropomorphic Ceremonial Vessel
Located in Marrakech, MA
This ceremonial vessel is an authentic ritual object from the Bambara (Bamana) people of Mali. Meticulously hand-carved from a single block of indigenous hardwood, this "monoxyle" co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Primitive Urns
Materials
Wood
Vintage Unglazed Tamegrout Earthenware Amphora Vase
Located in Marrakech, MA
A vintage example of unglazed Tamegrout pottery from the Draa Valley. Unlike the region's well-known green glazed ware, this vessel presents the raw earthenware surface, fired in tra...
Category
Late 20th Century Moroccan Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Vintage Unglazed Tamegrout Earthenware Vase: Applied Relief Detail
Located in Marrakech, MA
A vintage example of unglazed Tamegrout pottery from the Draa Valley. Unlike the region's well-known green glazed ware, this vessel presents the raw earthenware surface, fired in tra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Early 20th Century Rif Mountain Ceremonial Vase: Tribal Beni Ouriaghel Ware
Located in Marrakech, MA
A rare example of early 20th-century ethnographic pottery from the Rif Mountains of Northern Morocco. Handcrafted circa 1930s by female artisans in the village of Taghzout, this vess...
Category
Early 20th Century Moroccan Primitive Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
