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1940s Antique Round Moroccan Brass Serving Dish with Dome Lid and Paw Lion Feet.
$195
£148.07
€169.33
CA$272.44
A$303.02
CHF 158.23
MX$3,687.39
NOK 2,020.78
SEK 1,895.14
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Antique round Moroccan brass dish with dome lid and paw lion feet.
Beautiful Moroccan handcrafted covered footed serving dish with embossed textured brass top and bowl.
This lovely piece features a domed lid hammered with etched engraved design and chased with scroll and floral design.
This handcrafted metal brass round shaped server has a dome top and stands on three elegant paw lions feet.
It is fully marked on the underside, written in Arabic.
This Moroccan brass polished gold tea box, sugar box, serving breakfast dish or just a trinket box is in gently used condition.
This lovely brass round dish measures approximately 9.5” diameter x 9” high, the bowl is 5” high without the lid.
This round covered brass Moorish box is very decorative and could be used as a storage box for just an accent decor, storage or serving dish.
Restored, brass polished.
Handcrafted in Fez, Morocco.
Circa 1940s.
About Islamic Art 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: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Moorish (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:restored, polished.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: MOB7231stDibs: LU906835302882
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