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Islamic Persian Polished Brass Tray Collectible Metal Work Platter 10 inches D.
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Fine antique circa 1920-1940s Middle Eastern Persian Brass Tray Polished Collectible Islamic Metalwork Platter.
The Islamic polished 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 round tray showcases intricate designs and meticulous attention to detail, making it a true testament to the mastery of Islamic artisans.
Beautiful Middle Eastern Moorish decorative tray vide poche catchall.
Unique, one of a kind, very collectible.
Dimensions: 10 inches diameter.
Hand made Circa 1940's.
Restored, polished.
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. Islamic brass metalwork, including brass trays, is an intricate and beautiful form of art that originated in the Islamic world. It encompasses a wide range of decorative objects made from brass or other metals such as copper, bronze, and silver. Brass trays, in particular, are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and intricate designs.
This polished Middle Eastern Asian brass tray is a stunning piece of traditional craftsmanship that showcases the rich artistic heritage of Morocco.
It is meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans who specialize in metalwork and imbue each tray with intricate designs and meticulous attention to detail. The tray typically features a circular or rectangular shape, with a slightly raised rim to prevent items from sliding off. The brass material is carefully worked to achieve a smooth and shiny surface, which is then polished to a lustrous finish, enhancing the natural beauty of the metal. One of the distinguishing features of a polished Moroccan brass tray is its exquisite engraving and filigree work. The artisans skillfully carve intricate patterns, geometric motifs, or elaborate floral designs onto the surface of the tray. These designs are often inspired by traditional Moorish architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the cultural and artistic influences of the region. The tray's design may also incorporate delicate perforations, 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. In addition to the craftsmanship, the tray is often adorned with decorative elements such as brass studs, metal handles, or ornate feet, further enhancing its visual appeal and functionality. These embellishments are carefully integrated into the design, creating a harmonious and balanced composition. Polished Islamic brass trays are not only decorative but also serve practical purposes. They can be used as serving trays for food and drinks, as decorative display pieces on tables or walls, or as centerpieces for special occasions or gatherings. Their versatility and timeless beauty make them a popular choice for interior design, adding an exotic touch to a wide range of settings. Overall, a polished Moorish brass tray is a testament to the skill and artistry of the artisans metalwork craftsmen. Its combination of intricate designs, polished surfaces, and decorative elements creates a captivating piece that embodies the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and serves as a stunning focal point in any space.
Great to add to your Moroccan room or Islamic decor.
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Islamic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:restored good.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
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