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Large Fine Antique Islamic Middle Eastern Moorish Brass Bowl

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Large fine antique Islamic 19th century Middle Eastern hand-etched brass bowl. Large Mamluke polished brass basin with Arabic Calligraphy. Fine etched design basin hand chased with Arabic calligraphy and ornate design.Could be used as a jardinière for a large orchids composition.With rounded base and sloping inverted sides leading to a thickened rim, the shoulder engraved with inscription cartouches alternating with fine arabesque interlace cartouches divided by scrolling arabesque roundels, with panels of stylized engraved Thuluth calligraphy Islamic inscriptions, a band of dense plaited designs above and below. Quality large Mamluke tinned copper metal Damascus ware vessel.Great Middle Eastern Mamluke Islamic Museum quality collector metalwork brass basin vessel.Late 18th-early 19th century. Dimensions: H 9 in. x Dm 17 in. Oversized vessel, check the last picture.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 17 in (43.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Engraved,Hammered,Hand-Crafted,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BP8201stDibs: LU906829571422
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