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Antique Chiseled Brass Oversized Islamic Mughal Rose Water Perfume Holder Bidri
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Antique 19th C. Chiseled Brass, Oversized Mughal Islamic Indo-Persian Surahi with detachable lid matching body.
Indian brass ewer, drinking water flask holder or rose water perfume holder.
A late-19th century Mughal Indian oversized Indo-Persian brass bottle in Ghalamzani metalwork.
An antique sleek, elegant brass decorative Islamic Metalwork Art vessel, fluted neck, with cap.
Of globular form with a tall tapering with chased with stylized floral designs design.
The whole body decorated with finely hand embossed, chased decoration of Islamic arabesques scrolls and rosettes between bands of palmettes.
This water flask or surahi is in traditional northern Indian Islamic form, with a large bulbous body, a low ring-mat foot and a long tapering neck.
It is also complete with a stopper.
It is profusely and finely decorated, the decoration is typically Islamic with scrolling foliage within geometric borders.
The body has six large scalloped cartouches filled with palmette motifs.
Period: 19th century
Style: Moorish, Mughal, Persian, Islamic, Orientalism, Middle Eastern.
Antique Persian Etched Brass Vessel, a true masterpiece of decorative Islamic art.
Lucknow India, circa 1860 Raj period.
Ghalamzani is an Persian metalwork art from ancient time.
It is engraving by chisels and hammers on different metals such as gold, silver, copper, brass, and some alloys.
These marvelous ancient Moorish Islamic style brass and copper vessels, were under the Muslim dynasties, an eminent alternative to silver and they enjoyed the same status. The color whose symbolism is the easiest to understand is gold, its ties with the sun and gold have made it an emblem of divine power, perfection and majesty.
These objects have certainly lived as the centerpieces of dignitaries homes and palaces.
These brass flask were used to hold, orange water or rose water or other fragrance to perfume the rooms.
Dimensions: Height: 31 in. - Diameter:8 in. for the body, 7 in. for the base.
Minimal wear due to age, some patina.
About Islamic brass metalwork:
Islamic brass metalwork is a traditional form of craftsmanship that holds a significant place in the Islamic decorative arts. It encompasses the art of creating intricate and ornate brass objects, often featuring exquisite designs, calligraphy, and geometric patterns inspired by Islamic culture and heritage. Islamic brass metalwork showcases the skill and artistry of skilled craftsmen who have honed their techniques over centuries. Brass, a copper and zinc alloy, is a commonly used material for its malleability, durability, and ability to hold intricate details.
The designs found in Islamic brass metalwork are highly diverse, drawing inspiration from various Islamic artistic traditions across regions and time periods. These designs often incorporate elements such as intricate geometric patterns, arabesques, floral motifs, and calligraphy.
Artisans meticulously etch, engrave, or emboss these designs onto the brass surface using traditional hand tools or specialized techniques. The precision and attention to detail in the execution of the patterns reflect the dedication and expertise of the craftsmen.
Islamic brass metalwork is known for its harmonious blending of aesthetics and function. It includes a wide range of objects, such as trays, bowls, vases, candle holders, incense burners, lamps, and architectural elements. These objects serve both practical and decorative purposes, often gracing homes, mosques, and palaces.
The brass metalwork may undergo additional treatments to enhance its appearance. Techniques such as gilding, patination, or enameling can be employed to add colors, highlights, or protective layers to the brass, further enriching the visual appeal of the objects.
Islamic brass metalwork exemplifies the intricate beauty and cultural significance of Islamic art and design. It reflects the Islamic principles of unity, harmony, and reverence for geometry and calligraphy. These objects not only serve as decorative elements but also carry historical, religious, or symbolic meanings within the context of Islamic culture.
Islamic brass metalwork continues to be appreciated and cherished for its artistic value, craftsmanship, and contribution to the preservation of Islamic heritage. The objects created in this style serve as a testament to the cultural richness, creativity, and artistic excellence of Islamic civilizations throughout history.
- Dimensions:Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: BE7231stDibs: LU906835302392
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