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1930s Middle Eastern Round Brass Tray 23.5 in. Diameter
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1930s Middle Eastern Round Brass Tray 23.5 in. Diameter.
A magnificent Middle Eastern round brass tray, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship.
The metal decorative tray gleams with the warm, lustrous glow characteristic of brass, its surface intricately adorned with a mesmerizing display of hammered intricate patterns. The skilled hands of artisans have transformed this metal canvas into a work of art that captures the essence of Middle Eastern heritage.
Dimensions: 23.5 inches diameter.
Circa: 1930s.
Middle East provenance, Syria or Egypt region Moroccan style.
At the heart of the brass tray lies an exquisite focal point: an eight-pointed star that radiates outwards, symbolizing unity and balance. The intricate patterns that envelop the star draw inspiration from traditional Middle Eastern motifs. Delicate arabesque tendrils weave and wind their way around the central star, forming a harmonious tapestry of interconnected designs. Geometric shapes interlock seamlessly with flowing curves, showcasing the artists' profound understanding of balance and aesthetics.
The outer edges of the Moorish style tray bear a border that frames the intricate center. This border is embellished with an array of geometric shapes, Moorish patterns, and ornate detailing, all hand-hammered with great precision.
The Middle Eastern tray's substantial weight and the depth of the hammering give it a tactile quality, inviting you to run your fingers over its textured surface and trace the pathways of the patterns. Its presence is not just visual; it engages your senses on multiple levels, making it a sensory journey through Middle Eastern culture and craftsmanship.
Overall, this Middle Eastern brass tray is an embodiment of timeless artistry, cultural significance, and intricate beauty. It serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans who have poured their creativity and passion into every hammered detail, resulting in a piece that transcends mere functionality to become a cherished piece of art.
- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
- Style:Moorish (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:antique with a nice patina.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
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