Moorish Furniture

Lovely antique Architectural glazed terracotta planters with floral details, a pair. These pots are most likely made by one of the terracotta tile makers who supplied the gorgeous de...

Hand-Wrought Iron, New Made to Order Old Plank Fireplace Screen, with a Mediterranean, Moorish or possibly a hint of Moroccan Style. We make our Hand-Wrought Iron Fireplace Screens to order and they do require some patience, since the Hand-Wrought Ironwork is a slow process, if you want to make it look authentic, as we believe our Mediterranean Fireplace...

Standout pair of vintage Moroccan stands elaborately decorated in mother of pearl, ebony, and bone marquetry, having classic moorish octagon forms with architecturally interesting ar...

Wonderful pewter dish Not sure of its origin. I have dated it early 19th Century. It is possibly earlier. Interesting ownership inscription on the rim. Possibly Moorish? It would...

Vintage pair of Moroccan wall brackets crafted in brass and metal in moorish form featuring open fretwork medallions set in hand hammered perforated panels.

A mixed Arab and Berber population consisting of roughly six hundred tribes resides in Morocco, with many distinct differences in weave quality and design. Rugs woven in the Middle ...

Handcrafted Moroccan Moorish green painted glass perfume bottle or rose water sprinkler with raised embossed silvered metal floral design over glass. The pressed glass bottle in Art ...

Architectural Model Box of the Alhambra Palace, with Key Handcrafted in Granada, Spain, Circa 1960s A stunning architectural model box that showcases the ...

Enchanting pair of vintage Moroccan stands crafted in indigenous hardwoods with one drawer over a cabinet door with open fretwork and paint decorated in floral designs with distincti...

This is an antique corner display stand. A Middle Eastern, mahogany and pine open shelf cabinet in Moorish taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Wonderfully ornate in the usual Moorish way, with a trio of shelves Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Carved fascia with bountiful relief pattern interest The whole presents deep russet and caramel hues throughout Three generous shelves of triangular form, with ornate bracket aprons Superb craftsmanship to the blind fretwork, presenting a distinctive appearance Accentuated with appealing Mother of Pearl inlays throughout Standing upon a pair bracket...

Early 20th Century Moorish Syrian Carved Inlaid Table An early 20th Century example of an elegant Syrian hand carved table with inlay. This exampl...

An antique Moroccan moorish hand painted and wood carved door design wall decor, sculpture or mirror frame. Featuring exotic and intricate geometrical...

Very fine antique Moorish style mother-of-pearl inlaid writing desk and chair set, circa 1920's. This hand-carved, intricately detailed example has absolutely incredible inlay work o...

Moroccan Royal Blue Small Glasses with Gold Moorish Design. Set of 6. Set of six royal cobalt blue shot drinking glasses barware with gold Moorish Arabesque design. These beautiful M...

A Marvelous and Quite Impressive French Orientalist Hand-Carved and Hand-Tooled Camel Form Table with a Square Gilt Bronze Top, Attributed to Jansen. This camel table is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of orientalist furniture...

Striking antique Moroccan table crafted in indigenous hardwood in an octagon form hand decorated in symbolic floral designs with distinctive war...

An elegant pair of handmade gold brass table or hanging lanterns, candle or tea light holder. Beautifully carved in a Moorish style and decorated with multi-color glass in red, green...

1950s Large Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Moorish Box. Vintage 1950s Mosaic Mother of Pearl Inlaid Decorative Middle Eastern Islamic Box. Mosaic Dec...

A Zambian Copper Table Lamp With A Repeating Lattice Work Pattern.. Copper shade has a linen back, lamp column features on an ebonised centre.

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...

A pair of 19th century Moorish-style American maple open arm chairs. The mother of pearl inlay around the top and legs with a star motif. The back having traditional North African-in...

Antique Carved Wood Exotic Moroccan Coffee Table Solid Burl Wood, Walnut and Exotic Hardwoods Sculptural Legs and Base. Geometric Mosaic Detail Removable and collapsible. 20 h x 49.5...

Well Made Cold Painted Orientalist Merchant Sculpture, attributed to Hans Xaver Bergman, Vienna, Austria, circa late 19th Century. It is stamped "Austria", see last photo. Excellent ...

1940s Marquetry Mosaic Wood Inlay Box Moorish Spain. Exquisite hand-crafted Khatam wood box with micro mosaic marquetry design. Middle Eastern style ha...

Handcrafted marquetry Middle Eastern wood inlay with micro mosaic and mother of pearl. Handcrafted Moorish wooden box with very delicate micro mosaic marquetry from the ancient Persian technique of inlaying from arrangements of so many delicate pieces of wood, mosaic marquetry and mother of pearl. This beautiful Moorish box in covered with fine micro mosaic marquetry and the top is decorated with a chess game board. Dimensions open: Height: 1.25 in. Width: 8 in. Depth: 8 in. Moorish mosaic marquetry chess...

Antique 19th c. Octagonal Moorish Side Table Hand-carved with geometric design. Beautiful octagonal, ebonized rustic wood low side table with an intricately carved pattern on the sides. Moorish style side table made of richly patinated oak with traditionally arched legs and relief carved geometric decoration. Rare gorgeous, antique Indian, Anglo Raj, Anglo-Indian Bombay Mughal style black wood side table...

Intriguing pair of Moroccan stands crafted in mahogany having octagon tops inlaid with bone in floral patterns highlighted in ebony and kingwood on eight sided bases with bone inlays...

1960s Set of Five Vintage Culver Ltd Highball Glasses and Ice Bucket with 22-Karat Gold Valencia Design. Elegant vintage mid-century Culver Ltd barware with Valencia pattern in a gold leaf finish. Set includes 5 highball tumbler glasses and one ice bucket by Culver Ltd in the Valencia Moorish style design. This fabulous vintage Valencia...

Handcrafted brass bowl, roll top round dome with rich Persian style design. This footed presentation brass dish keeps inside a crystal bowl which makes it the perfect caviar server...

A pished Moroccan brass tray is a stunning piece of traditional craftsmanship that showcases the rich artistic heritage of Morocco. It is meticously handcrafted by skilled artisans who specialize in metalwork and imbue each tray with intricate designs and meticous attention to detail. The tray typically features a circar shape, with a slightly raised rim to prevent items from sliding off. One of the distinguishing features of a pished Moroccan brass tray is its exquisite engraving geometric design. The artisans skillfly carve intricate patterns, geometric motifs, or elaborate floral designs onto the surface of the tray. These designs are often inspired by traditional Moroccan architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the ctural and artistic influences of the region.The geometric design with a six pointed star in the center.The six pointed star meaning: A 6-pointed star is also known as the Star of David, Magen David, or Hexagram. It is a common symb with historical and ctural significance in various contexts. Here are a few of its associations: 1) Judaism: The Star of David is one of the most recognizable symbs of Judaism. It's often associated with Jewish identity and is found on the flag of Israel. Its origins in Jewish tradition are debated, but it gained prominence as a Jewish symb in the 17th century. 2) Symbic Meanings: In Jewish tradition, the Star of David can have various symbic interpretations. One common interpretation is that the triangle pointing upward represents God's relationship with humanity, while the triangle pointing downward represents humanity's connection to the Earth. Together, they symbize the harmonious relationship between the divine and the earthly. 3) Historical Context: The symb's historical usage predates its association with Judaism. It has been found in various ctures and religions around the world for centuries. In some cases, it was used as a protective amet. However, the Star of David's connection to Judaism has become its most well-known and widely recognized meaning. 4) Ctural and Artistic Uses: The Star of David is often used in Jewish art, jewelry, and decorative items. It's also used as a decorative motif in architecture and design. Remember that symbs can have different meanings to different people and ctures. The Star of David, with its six points, has a rich and complex history that spans various aspects of religious, ctural, and historical significance. A round pished tray in this style serves both as a functional item for serving food and drinks with grace and style, and as an exquisite decorative piece to adorn homes, showcasing the artistry and ctural heritage of Morocco and its surrounding regions. It is a testimony to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship that has been cherished for centuries, a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate admirers around the world. A round pished tray Islamic metalwork, is a breathtaking example of the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic heritage of the region. Handcrafted with skillf precision, this tray showcases a harmonious blend of ctural influences, resting in a piece that is both visually captivating and historically significant. The process of creating brass trays invves several steps, each requiring specialized skills. Here is a general overview of the traditional techniques invved: 1) Design: A skilled artist or calligrapher creates the design for the brass tray. Islamic brass metalwork often incorporates intricate geometric patterns, arabesques, floral motifs, and calligraphy inspired by Quranic verses or poetry. 2) Metalworking: The tray is typically made from a sheet of brass or another metal. The metal is cut into the desired shape and then hammered or pressed to create the shallow depression of the tray. Traditional techniques such as repoussé (hammering from the reverse side) or chasing (hammering on the front side) may be employed to shape the metal. 3) Engraving: The surface of the tray is often decorated with intricate engravings or etchings. Skilled artisans use chisels, gravers, or other specialized tos to create fine details and elaborate patterns. 4) Surface Treatment: After the main decorative work is complete, the tray may undergo surface treatments to enhance its appearance. This can include processes like pishing, buffing, or applying various chemical patinas to create an aged or oxidized effect. Throughout history, Islamic brass trays...

Vintage Moroccan metal lantern with multicolor glass. Large glass Moroccan lantern with Moorish design. Square shape elegant impressive intricat...

A blue and white ceramic pedestal centerpiece compote, in the Moorish design style. A great piece to hold fruit, vegetables, dessert, etc. Place on your kitchen counter, island, dini...

19th Century Brass And Hardwood Tea Table Decorated With Decorative Engraving from the Middle East. Tray Can Be Lifted Off The Frame, And Used Separately.

19th Century French Ormolu Mantle Clock in "Orientalist" Motif, circa 1850, a romantic movement/Orientalist ormolu clock with ornate baroque case surmounted by an Arabic rider on rearing steed, with sabre drawn overhead, an enamel dial with Roman numerals, bell-strike mechanism by F.L. Hausburg, Paris, and marked on dial "Medaille d'Argent, Vincenti and Cie...

Antique Moroccan screen crafted with mahogany in an architecturally interesting form featuring onion dome finials, geometric inlays of mother of pearl,...

Middle Eastern round inlaid coffee table, circa 1960's. With an extensive amount of inlay on top, sides and legs.

1920s Antique Moroccan Wall Bracket Inlaid with Mother-of-Pearl Moorish Wall Shelf. Handcrafted wall sconce with intricate hand-carved wood designs and inlaid mother of pearl hanging...

1930s Middle Eastern Round Brass Tray 23.5 in. Diameter. A magnificent Middle Eastern round brass tray, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The metal decorative tray gleams with the warm, lustrous glow characteristic of brass, its surface intricately adorned with a mesmerizing display of hammered intricate patterns. The skilled hands of artisans have transformed this metal canvas into a work of art that captures the essence of Middle Eastern heritage. Dimensions: 23.5 inches diameter. Circa: 1930s. Middle East provenance, Syria or Egypt region Moroccan style. At the heart of the brass tray lies an exquisite focal point: an eight-pointed star that radiates outwards, symbolizing unity and balance. The intricate patterns that envelop the star draw inspiration from traditional Middle Eastern motifs. Delicate arabesque tendrils weave and wind their way around the central star, forming a harmonious tapestry of interconnected designs. Geometric shapes interlock seamlessly with flowing curves, showcasing the artists' profound understanding of balance and aesthetics. The outer edges of the Moorish style tray bear a border that frames the intricate center. This border is embellished with an array of geometric shapes, Moorish patterns, and ornate detailing, all hand-hammered with great precision. The Middle Eastern tray...

From Morocco, this colorful one-of-a-kind runner woven in a tribal Berber village that specializes in these colorful woven patterns. The wool has been vegetable dyed. Purchased from ...

A beautiful set of four (4) 22-kt gold paisley highball cocktail glasses with Moorish pattern, by Culver, Brooklyn, New York, circa mid to late-20th century. This design is a rare an...

A one-of-a-kind oversized runner. Woven in a tribal village that specializes in weaving these vivacious Berber patterns. The wool has been vegetable dyed in earth tones. Purchased fr...

Moorish sandalwood Tea Caddy with pretty brass inlay and bound corners. Complete with working key. India circa 1890

Elegant large footed wooden music box with top finely hand painted and inlaid with foliages floral decor.A Sorrento Italy Romance Inlayed Wood Music Box Handcrafted in Italy, upon opening, the music box begins to play a theme. Elegant large footed wooden music box with top finely hand painted with foliages. The box is made in Italy stamped in the bottom. The musical movement...

Large Aubusson style tapestry with an orientalist 19th century scene depicting Arabs figures and Middle Eastern Moorish architecture in the background. Probably a scene in North Afr...

This very colorful and exotic bronze is typical of the work of Franz Bergmann. While it does not bear his foundry mark, it has all the ear marks of his work. The subject, the qualit...

Moroccan Encaustic Cement Tile Border with Moorish Fez Design. Moroccan handcrafted and hand painted cement tiles with traditional Moorish color. These are authentic Moroccan recla...

A highly decorative example of a Late 19th / Early 20th Century hand carved Syrian Moorish style armchair with velvet and appliqué cushion. Walnut with hand turned fretwork and elabo...

1950s Anglo Indian Micro Sadeli Mosaic Inlaid Jewelry Box. DIMENSIONS: 7ʺW × 7ʺD × 2.5ʺH. Indo Persian Moorish style micro mosaic inlaid jewelry box with lid. Intricate inlaid Anglo ...

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 p...

A skillfully Kilim Upholstered Stained Pine Middle Eastern Table Chest with nail head decorated trims. Measures 20.5" in width, 10.5" in depth and...

Heavenly pair of Indian hand-crafted wall mirrors featuring mosaic bone inlay veneer. Embellished with scrolling vine and floral patterns in the Syrian Moorish style having a creamy ...

A beautiful Islamic brass and stained glass lantern with a lavish pieced decoration. The brass has a wonderful oxidisation with areas of verdigris seeping through, two octantal ban...

Spectacular Moroccan doorway with paneled double doors. One-of-a-kind palace craftsmanship featuring intricate and ornamented metal work with Moorish motifs on both sides of the door...

Garden of Morocco, Spain and Portugal Hardcover Book French Ed.Jardins du Maroc, d'Espagne et du Portugal : Un art de vivre partagé.French Edition by Mohammed El Faïz (Author), Manu...

Moroccan handcrafted and hand-painted cement tiles with traditional Marrakech ochre and red colors. These are authentic Moroccan reclaimed encaustic tiles...

Standout antique Moroccan stand with a star form tiled top over a base paint decorated in distinctive muted mediterranean colors on an octagon form with architectural elements.

Large Viennese cold painted patinated bronze Orientalist lamp by Titze Austrian, Early 20th Century Height 48cm, width 34cm, depth 16cm Crafted in the quintessential Viennese styl...

Smart Venetian centerpiece, signed Signoretto and dated 1980 : very important unique piece ! Handles: Two moors black heads with turbans.: it's a ...