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Moorish Revival Hand Engraved Figural Marriage Brass Bowl

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An exceptional hand crafted antique Moorish revival brass bowl engraved in relief with a continuous figural scene, probably a wedding dating from the 19th century. This Middle Eastern rounded bowl is heavily made with a very finely detailed scene above which it has Arabic Islamic calligraphy. The bowl also has decorative engraving to the base and is probably a marriage or ceremonial piece. The bowl is not marked but exceptional examples like this are scarce. In good condition with wear and a few small dents from use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Diameter: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OR214241stDibs: LU1328225117552
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