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Islamic Art Handcrafted Etched Polished Brass Tray 12.5 in. Collectible 1940s
$495
£378.45
€435.90
CA$693.65
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CHF 405.77
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1940s Collectible Islamic Brass Round Tray , handcrafted, hammered and chased with intricate designs and Arabic writing.
Decorative circular antique polished brass tray with etched signature of the artist maker on top pf the tray.
Dimensions: 12.5 inches diameter.
Condition: restored, polished.
The Islamic brass metalwork antique brass tray is a remarkable piece of artistry that embodies the rich cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of Islamic metalwork. This stunning tray showcases intricate designs and meticulous attention to detail, making it a true testament to the mastery of Islamic artisans.
The tray is made from high-quality brass, a durable and malleable metal that lends itself well to the creation of intricate patterns and designs. The surface of the tray is adorned with a variety of motifs inspired by Islamic art, such as geometric patterns, arabesques, calligraphy, and floral designs.
The geometric patterns found on the tray often feature intricate interlocking shapes, creating a sense of harmony and balance. These patterns can be mesmerizing to behold, with their precise lines and symmetrical arrangements. They reflect the mathematical precision and intellectual depth that have long been valued in Islamic art.
Arabesques, another common design element, consist of flowing, curvilinear motifs that intertwine and repeat in an elegant and rhythmic manner. These motifs often incorporate nature-inspired elements, such as leaves, vines, and tendrils, evoking a sense of organic beauty and tranquility.
Calligraphy, considered a high art form in Islamic culture, is often featured on the tray. Arabic script, meticulously crafted by skilled calligraphers, is used to inscribe religious verses, blessings, or poetic lines. The graceful curves and intricate strokes of the calligraphy add an additional layer of aesthetic appeal and spiritual significance.
Floral designs can also be found on the tray, showcasing exquisite renderings of flowers, leaves, and other botanical elements. These motifs symbolize the natural world and its beauty, often representing growth, life, and fertility.
The antique brass tray exhibits a rich patina, acquired over time, which further enhances its charm and authenticity. The warm, earthy tones of the brass, coupled with the weathered appearance, contribute to the tray's historical appeal and vintage aesthetic.
Overall, the Islamic brass metal work antique brass tray is a stunning example of the fusion of art, culture, and religious symbolism. It serves as a testament to the skill, creativity, and devotion of Islamic artisans throughout history, and it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and cultural significance.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)Diameter: 12.3 in (31.25 cm)
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. good restored polished.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: BTB731stDibs: LU906835330182
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