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Place of Origin: African
Antique Moroccan Brass Tea Kettle Pot on Stand 1930
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique ceremonial Moroccan brass handcrafted kettle on stand.
Antique Brass Tea Kettle Pot with warmer on Stand.
Museum quality, one of a kind antique finely and delicately hand-crafted tea water pot.
Great decorative oversized Moroccan kettle...
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Antique Moroccan Jobbana Ceramic Lidded Butter Pot
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Antique Moroccan 'Jobbana' ceramic lidded butter pot glazed with blue, turquoise and orange with black patterned outlines on a white ground decoration with ...
Category
Early 20th Century African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
Vintage Engraved Copper and Brass Tin Lined Chafing Dish
Located in New Orleans, LA
This vintage, large, oval beautifully engraved copper chaffing dish has solid brass handles on the sides and the top. There is a large cup for the sterno to sit in and the cabriole l...
Category
1940s Islamic Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass, Copper, Tin
Moroccan Caftan Purple Velvet Embroidered with Gold Kaftan, circa 1970
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant vintage designer Moroccan kaftan, purple violet color velvet embroidered with Turkish gold threads design all-over.
This is an Ottoman styl...
Category
20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Velvet
Vintage Moroccan Kaftan Green Maxi Dress circa 1970 Size L
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant vintage Moroccan green caftan, poly jersey embroidered with black and gold threads design all-over.
You could wear this maxi dress kaftan closed or open like a coat.
The ...
Category
20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric
Vintage Moroccan Kaftan in Turquoise Cheer Fabric
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan caftan in turquoise cheer fabric and hand braided embroidered trim,
circa 1970s.
This long maxi dress kaftan is embellished entirely by hand.
It’s crafted in Morocco...
Category
20th Century African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric
Antique Middle Eastern Moorish Islamic Brass Pierced Floor Lamp 19th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish pierced brass and copper floor lamp.
Beautiful Middle Eastern Islamic Syrian, Persian style brass floor lamp is handcrafted with Moorish calligraphy Arabian designs.
Extremely fine antique Islamic floor brass lamp with Kufic Mamluk revival pierced foliate openwork’s chased and chiselled with Arabic calligraphy and figures.
The Moorish brass shade is intricately hand-pierced with Islamic Tuluth writing and designs.
Great exquisite Middle Eastern Asian Museum quality piece, beautiful desirable patina.
Same floor lamp could be found at the Doris Duke Islamic Art Museum.
Hand-hammered decorative collector Islamic brass Moorish folk art
Antique 19th century Middle Eastern floor lamp...
Category
Late 19th Century Moorish Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Copper
Moroccan Kaftan Black Velvet Vest with Gold Embroideries
By Berber Tribes of Morocco, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan Kaftan Black Velvet Vest with Gold Embroideries
This Moroccan traditional kaftan is embroidered and embellished with gold trim.
Evening Moroccan ...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric, Textile, Velvet
Rare Antique African Palaver Chair
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique African hand carved chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood back rest, with multiple motifs. This folding chair is made from a single piece of ébéniste wood from west Africa. Also called guard chair, the palaver chair...
Category
1950s Primitive Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Green Moorish Ceramic Urns with Chiseled Arabic Calligraphy Writing
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large green Moorish ceramic Urns chiseled with Arabic calligraphy poetry writing.
Handcrafted vases from Fez Morocco etched with Arabic calligraphy.
This kind of Art Writing looks ca...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Middle Eastern Egyptian Hebraique Revival Hand Etched Brass Pot Jardiniere
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern 19th century large scale Jewish Egyptian finely hand etched brass memorial bowl decorated with medallions with Hebrew inscriptions, pyramids, sphinx, and human figures...
Category
19th Century Islamic Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
1940s Brass Moroccan Tray Hand Hammered Moorish Islamic Metalwork 13.5 in. D.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The hand-hammered brass Moroccan tray with fine intricate Islamic design is a stunning piece of craftsmanship that exudes the beauty and intricacy of Moroccan artistry. This exquisite tray showcases the rich cultural heritage and traditional metalworking techniques of the region.
The tray's design may also incorporate delicate cutouts , allowing light to pass through and casting beautiful patterns when the tray is placed in the sunlight. This adds an extra element of visual interest and elegance to the overall aesthetic.
The tray has a hook in the back if you would like to use it as a wall decorative tray.
it could function as a wall hanging, ottoman tray, or a display on a bar or coffee table, use it as a serving platter, catch all, vanity dish...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Old African bark cloth/20th century/Mbuti Pygmy Barkcloth Textile
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This cloth was made by the Mbuti people, a pygmy tribe living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Mbuti are hunter-gatherers who live in the Ituri rainforest, a tropical rai...
Category
20th Century Other African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Other
Vintage Moroccan Kaftan White Floral Design Circa 1970
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan caftan in white floral design with gold braided embroidered trim,
circa 1970s.
This long maxi dress kaftan is embellished entirely by hand.
It’s crafted in Morocco a...
Category
Late 20th Century Islamic African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric
Middle Eastern Islamic Brass Bowl with Egyptian Scene
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Islamic Egyptian metal bowl hand-etched and hammered brass.
Early 20th century Egyptian Arabian brass vessel bowl.
Engraved and hand-chased repousse with Egyptian arabesque...
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Egyptian Paintings
Located in Studio City, CA
Pair of paintings with Egyptian figures. Custom black and brass frames. True statement pieces!
Category
1930s Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Paint
Moorish Amber Glass Perfume Bottle Sprinkler with Embossed Metal Overlay
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish amber painted glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over amber glass.
The pressed glass bottle in Art Deco, Art Nouveau style is oval shape with curved sides and hand decorated with embossed metal silvered overlay.
This has a long metal top spout that unscrews.
This is a recycled vintage French perfume...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metal
African Wood Decorative Mask Wall Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage African Wood Decorative Mask, hand-carved African mask from Ghana of a smiling lady face with a nice hairdo.
African mask, hand-carved wood wall sculpture decoration.
The Afr...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood
Hand Etched Egyptian Brass Vessel Jardiniere, 19th Century
By Mamluke
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Egyptian hand etched polished brass vessel.
Could be used as a vase or Jardiniere, indoor or outdoor.
Arabic Mameluke revival style brass vessel with figural scenes and pyramid architectural and geometric designs hand-hammered on metal polished vessel.
Etched with figures of the Pharaoh and scenes from the ancient pharaonic period.
Great decorative collector antique Middle Eastern Egyptian Islamic metalwork folk art object brass bowl hand crafted by artisans.
Hand made in Egypt, 19th Century.
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique Egyptian Textile Hieroglyphics Design, ca. 1920
Located in Ferrara, IT
This is an antique Egyptian textile woven during the first quarter of the 20th century circa 1920s and measures 184 x 90cm in size. this textile depicts ...
Category
Early 19th Century Egyptian Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Monumental Moroccan Polished Metal Brass Tray Platter 39 inches
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Monumental Moroccan metal polished brass tray platter.
Polished decorative metal brass tray with very fine intricate Moorish geometric designs.
Hand-hammered and chiseled in geometri...
Category
Early 20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique African Palaver Chair
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique African hand carved chair. Beautiful patina on the single wood back rest, with multiple motifs. This folding chair is made from a single piece of ébéniste wood from west Africa. Also called guard chair, the palaver chair...
Category
1950s Primitive Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Moroccan Caftan Floral Brocade Multicolored Embroidered Kaftan 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Gorgeous vintage hostess gown, floral multicolored brocade Kaftan, circa 1970s.
Exotic oriental floral long maxi caftan dress with wide arm and lo...
Category
1970s Moorish Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade, Braid
Egyptian Mameluke Embossed Brass Bowl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Egyptian hand-etched and repousse Mameluke style brass bowl.
Could be used as a jardinière, cache pot for a large orchids composition.
Engraved and hand-embossed with Arabic Islami...
Category
19th Century Moorish Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Moroccan Black Goat Hair Slippers
By Gucci
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handmade Moroccan goat hair fur babouche slippers.
Fabulous handstitched slippers made in Marrakech from natural long goats hair leather sole with elongated toe.
Moroccan leather s...
Category
1990s Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Leather
1940s Moroccan Brass Tray Collectible Islamic Polished Metal Work Platter 13.5 D
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1940s Moroccan Brass Tray Polished Collectible Islamic Metal Work Platter.
The Islamic polished brass metal work antique brass tray is a remarkable piece of artistry that embodies th...
Category
1940s Islamic Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Vintage Caftan, Dark Blue Silk Velvet with Silver Trim, 1960s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage caftan, royal blue silk velvet heavily hand embroidered with silver trim, circa 1970s
The velvet kaftan is handcrafted and embel...
Category
1960s Moorish Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metallic Thread
Early 20th Century Tribal Currency, Chamba People, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Forged iron currency, Chamba people, Northeastern Nigeria
A piece of traditional currency used for barter or exchange, it measures 15 inches (38 cm) high by 18 inches (45.7 cm) wide...
Category
Early 20th Century Tribal African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Iron
Pair Levantine Mother of Pearl Inlaid Side Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique pair of Levantine black and mother of pearl inlaid side chairs. Both chairs are intricately inlaid with lustrous mother of pearl in sophisticated details.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Metallic Blue and Silver Brocade 1970s Maxi Dress Caftan, Evening Gown Kaftan
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Metallic blue and silver brocade dress kaftan with silver and blue trim.
Handmade long maxi dress caftan from North Africa, Morocco.
Vintage exotic 1970s silver metallic brocade caftan robe.
The luminous metallic silver and gold maxi dress...
Category
Late 20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metallic Thread
Vintage Moroccan Kaftan 1970s Red and Gold Floral Brocade Caftan Maxi Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Metallic red and gold brocade maxi dress kaftan hand made by Moroccan artist.
Handmade vintage exotic 1970s gold and red metallic brocade ceremonial caftan gown from North Africa, M...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade
Moroccan Brocade Floral Kaftan Gown Maxi Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan caftan floral brocade embroidered with gold trim, circa 1970s.
This long maxi dress kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand.
One of a kind evening M...
Category
Mid-20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade, Silk
Vintage Moroccan Brocade Designer Caftan Maxi Dress Gown Kaftan Size L
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant exotic Moroccan brocade caftan vintage maxi dress gown, circa 1970s.
This long maxi dress kaftan is embellished entirely by hand.
One ...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade, Braid
Vintage Moroccan Caftan, Black and Gold Embroidered, ca. 1960s
By Mariano Fortuny, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage Moroccan Caftan, black silk damask heavily with gold threads. Circa 1960's
The black heavy damask kaftan was entirely made by ...
Category
1960s Moorish Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metallic Thread, Gold
Moroccan Caftan, White Floral Brocade Kaftan Embroidered with Gold Threads
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant vintage designer Moroccan white brocade kaftan, embroidered with Turkish gold threads design.
This chic Bohemian white, gold and light turquois...
Category
20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade, Braid
African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 Yards
Located in North Hollywood, CA
African Batik Cloth Natural Hand-woven Hand-Printed Cotton Fabric Ghana 10 yards.
Colors are organic earth tone beige and light brown in geometric design.
Non waxed fabric circa 1950s.
Hand made in Ghana Africa.
Museum Quality Original Long Piece.
380 inches, (30 ft 10 yards Long) x 46 inches Inches Wide( 4ft).
Could be use to make pillows or upholstery.
History of Batik in Africa:
Batik, a traditional fabric art technique, has a rich history in Ghana, West Africa. The practice of batik involves using wax to create intricate patterns on fabric, which is then dyed to achieve the desired design. While batik has its origins in Asia, particularly in Indonesia, it has been embraced and adapted by various African countries, including Ghana.
In Ghana, batik-making can be traced back to the mid-20th century when it gained popularity as a form of traditional textile art. The craft was introduced by artists and artisans who were inspired by the vibrant and expressive nature of batik. These early practitioners experimented with different designs, colors, and patterns, infusing local themes and motifs into their creations.
Over time, batik became an important part of Ghanaian culture and identity. It is not only used for clothing but also for various decorative and functional items such as wall hangings, tablecloths, and accessories. The art form often reflects the rich cultural heritage of Ghana, incorporating symbols, proverbs, and traditional stories into the designs.
Ghanaian batik artists often employ a combination of traditional and contemporary elements, creating a unique fusion of styles. The process of making batik involves applying hot wax to the fabric using various tools to create the desired patterns. The wax acts as a resist, preventing dye from penetrating the waxed areas. After dyeing, the wax is removed, revealing the intricate designs on the fabric.
Today, batik-making in Ghana continues to thrive as both a traditional craft and a form of artistic expression. Many artisans and designers draw inspiration from Ghana's diverse cultural landscape, incorporating elements from different regions and ethnic groups into their batik creations. The art form has also gained international recognition, with Ghanaian batik products being sought after both locally and abroad.
In summary, the history of batik in Ghana is a testament to the creativity and adaptability of artists who have embraced and transformed this traditional technique into a vibrant and culturally significant art form within the country.
HISTORY OF BATIK
In the mid-nineteenth century, the Belanda Hitam, or "Black Dutchmen," are said to have introduced batik to West Africa after serving as indentured soldiers for the Dutch in Indonesia. Returning from their conscriptions with trunks of fine Javanese batik, the opulent patterns captured the imagination of their friends and relatives. However, textile history is complex, and only a handful of recruits returned to West Africa with batik due to delayed payments.
Batik, with roots traced to Egyptian mummies, is a tradition found globally, from Southeast Asia to Japan and India. Europeans, particularly the Dutch, played a significant role in industrializing batik from the seventeenth century onward.
In West Africa, Dutch Scholar Ineke van Kessel suggests that batik arrived from India over trans-Saharan routes. Local populations, like the Yoruba in Nigeria, incorporated wax printing into their textiles. European traders brought wax and non-wax fabrics to West Africa in the seventeenth century, targeting a population ready for their consumption. European designers adapted prints for the African market...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Moroccan Brass Planter Large Moorish Polished Cachepot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Moroccan Moorish polished brass planter, handcrafted and chiselled with fine Moorish arches and foliate designs.
On each side there are a round hand-carved handle, the interior is copper red and polished gold for the exterior.
Very decorative round shape brass plant holder...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Elegant Moroccan Damask Metallic Floral Caftan
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Stunning and elegant Moroccan caftan with silver metallic Moorish floral damask brocade.
Hand made in Morocco great to use for a black tie party or to go to the Opera.
Wear it as a c...
Category
20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Damask
Antique Indigo Mali Textile
Located in New York, NY
African Mali indigo textile circa 1950. Handwoven, vegetable dyed cotton. We only select the best.
This soft textile was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Moroccan White Kaftan with Gold Metallic Floral Brocade
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan white caftan with gold lame metallic floral brocade,
This is an exceptional example of Moroccan fashion design dating to the 1970s,
Handcrafted in Morocco and tailored for a relaxed fit.
It is trimmed in handcrafted “passementerie”.
The neckline does up with ball shaped buttons and loops.
The body of the garment is loose fitting and flares to the bottom.
This long maxi dress kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand with detailing around neckline, shoulders and cuffs.
One of a kind evening Moroccan Middle Eastern Moorish gown.
The kaftan features a traditional neckline, embellished sleeves.
It is a slip on, the button does not open.
In Morocco, fashion preserves its traditional style inherited from great civilizations that found their way to Northwest Africa, such as the ottomans and the moors. Moroccan fashion has been recognized for its style and has garnered a reputation, winning awards in international fashion shows throughout Europe. Marrakech Bohemian, Yves Saint Laurent style.
Sizing:
No size is indicated, but, being a loose fitting garment, this should fit a range of medium to large sizes, please rely on the following measurements for fit:
Shoulders 17” across
Sleeves 24”
Bust 24” flat
Waist 25” flat
Hips 27” flat
Length 56”, measured flat
Condition: It is in very good condition with no wear, tear, stains or odors,
this caftan looks like it saw little use and was well stored over the years.
This is a beautiful example of 1970s Moroccan fashion design, only now becoming more appreciated and sure to increase in value!
Women's long flare bell sleeves Islamic dress...
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20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric
Tribal Ladder for Dogon
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A mounted Dogon ladder carved from a single hardwood log, having nine (9) steps and a split top. Traditionally used by the Dogon (Mali) to access their homes which were built into th...
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20th Century African Asian Art and Furniture
Selenopeltis Trilobite Fossil from Morocco (18 Inches, 38.4 lbs.)
Located in New York, NY
Trilobites, an early arthropod relative of spiders, horseshoe crabs, and scorpions, preserved in this level of detail only occurred as a result of very sudden underwater landslides c...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Other
Moroccan Orange Kaftan Maxi Dress Caftan
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan caftan orange color embroidered with gold trim,
circa 1970s.
This long maxi dress kaftan trim is embroidered and embellished with pearls entirely by hand.
One of a k...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Fabric
Antique Islamic Hand-Etched Arabian Footed Brass Bowl
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Middle Eastern Islamic finely hand-etched brass memorial footed bowl decorated with medallions with Arabic calligraphy inscriptions and scene of wild animals.
Moorish style hea...
Category
Early 20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Syrian Wedding Chest with Mother of Pearl Inlays and Marble Top, Mid Century
Located in Munich, DE
This handcrafted Syrian wedding chest is designed with mother-of-pearl inlays, three drawers and a marble top. It expresses the rich culture and a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Islamic African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Moroccan Vintage Caftan in Gold Metallic Brocade, Maxi Gown Dress Kaftan
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan vintage gold and silver metallic floral brocade dress kaftan with gold trim.
Handmade ceremonial caftan from North Africa, Morocco.
Vintage exotic 1970s metallic brocade caf...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade, Braid
Moroccan Caftan Gold Damask Embroidered, Vintage, 1960s
By Yves Saint Laurent, Mariano Fortuny
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage Moroccan Caftan, gold silk damask gold threads trim, Circa 1960's
The light gold damask kaftan was entirely finish by hand.
One of a kind...
Category
1960s Moorish Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Metallic Thread, Gold
Antique Moroccan Hand Tooled Berber Leather Babouches Shoes
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Moroccan leather slippers, known as babouches are handmade from leather dyed in red and green and embroidered in silk wool thread with ethnic floral design, hand-sewn sole.
H...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Leather
Antique Moorish Brass Table Lamp with Arabic Script
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique fine Middle Eastern Moorish revival brass table lamp with Arabic calligraphy writing.
Moorish, Syrian style brass table lamp with hammered brass with fine Islamic designs and Egyptian figure and animals. Hand-cut filigree shade.
Brass Egyptian...
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19th Century Moorish Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brass
Woven African Tribal Bogalan Mud Cloth Textile
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handwoven Bogolan mud cloth textile from Mali, Africa, Bambara.
It is a handwoven tribal cotton fabric traditionally dyed with fermented mud.
Woven Afr...
Category
20th Century Folk Art African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Antique Indigo Mali Textile
Located in New York, NY
African Mali indigo textile circa 1950. Handwoven, vegetable dyed cotton. We only select the best.
This soft textile was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy th...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Vintage Moroccan Caftan Gold Damask Embroidered, Vintage, 1960s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Amazing vintage Moroccan Caftan, gold silk damask threads trim, Circa 1960's
The gold floral damask kaftan was entirely finish by hand.
Feel li...
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1960s Moorish Vintage African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Gold, Metallic Thread
Moroccan Caftan Maxi Dress Kaftan Handmade in Morocco North Africa 1970's
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moroccan caftan in peach brocade.
Maxi dress kaftan handmade by Moroccan artist designer.
Handcrafted vintage exotic 1970s ceremonial caftan g...
Category
Late 20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Brocade
19th century Egyptian Grand Tour Cairo Ware silver inlay charger.
Located in Central England, GB
This superb heavy Egyptian Grand Tour wall charger dates to the mid to late 19th century at the time when the pyramids and Pharos tombs were being ...
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Mid-19th Century Egyptian Antique African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Bronze
1970s Moroccan Velvet Kaftan Blue and Silver Caftan Maxi Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant Moroccan caftan deep midnight blue velvet embroidered with silver metallic threads,
circa 1970s.
This long maxi dress kaftan is embroidered and embellished entirely by hand.
...
Category
20th Century Moorish African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Velvet
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Indigo Mali Textile
Located in New York, NY
African Mali tribal textile circa 1950. Handwoven, vegetable dyed cotton. We only select the best.
This soft textile was sourced in the spirit of Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Cotton
Moroccan Silk Slippers Marrakech Babouches
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
These Moroccan silk slippers are handmade to perfection the inside sole is crafted of soft leather.
hand-sewn leather sole.
You won't want to take ...
Category
20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
Materials
Silk, Leather
Moroccan Vintage Caftan in White and Gold Lace 1970s Kaftan Maxi Dress Large
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moroccan caftan, evening or interior white and gold lace dress kaftan with gold trim.
Handmade vintage exotic 1970s metallic white and gold caftan gown, ceremonial Kaftan from North ...
Category
20th Century Bohemian African Asian Art and Furniture
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