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Antique Oversized Moroccan Metal Copper Tray 31 in Diameter

$3,200
£2,380.26
€2,786.81
CA$4,465.09
A$4,996.56
CHF 2,608.97
MX$61,427.47
NOK 32,915.13
SEK 30,972.98
DKK 20,791.76
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Antique Hand Tooled Oversized Moroccan Metal Copper Tray 31 in. D. Circa 1920's. Antique hand tooled heavy huge collectible Moroccan metal copper tray platter charger, 31 inches diameter. Circa 1920's. Stunning antique huge handcrafted Moroccan heavy solid polished copper charger platter all hand tooled in exquisite geometric designs. Could be used as occasional table on a coffee table base, or just use it as a large serving platter on an ottoman or for Moroccan parties. Use it indoor or outdoor Moroccan style, Mughal Raj Indian, Bohemian, Anglo Indian Campaign style. Many ways to describe this beautiful intricate hand tooled brass tray top table. This extraordinary tray table is round with a larger scale presence than most similar tables. These tray tables were very popular mid-20th century and I can see why, they provide a fabulous accent and juxtaposition to the straight lines of a Mid-Century Modern design aesthetic, or add grandeur to a maximalist Bohemian or Moorish design. This polished Moroccan copper tray is a stunning piece of traditional Islamic 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. Condition: restored, polished, some antique patina which give the tray more authenticity, great Islamic Art metal work collectible artifact. The Moroccan copper metal round traditional tray is a distinctive and ornate serving tray commonly found in Moroccan households and traditional settings. It is a popular item in Moroccan culture and is often used for serving tea, coffee, or food to guests. Design: The tray is typically circular in shape and made entirely or predominantly of copper, which gives it a warm and rich appearance. It is often handcrafted by skilled artisans and showcases intricate designs and engravings on its surface. These designs may include geometric patterns, arabesques, floral motifs, or a combination of these elements. The engravings are meticulously done, highlighting the craftsmanship and attention to detail. The size of the tray can vary, but it is usually large enough to accommodate a tea set, cups, and accompanying items. It is designed to be both functional and decorative, serving as a centerpiece during social gatherings. Symbolism and Cultural Significance: In Moroccan culture, the copper tray holds cultural and social significance. It is a symbol of hospitality and generosity, representing the warm and welcoming nature of Moroccan traditions. Serving tea or food on a copper tray is a gesture of respect and hospitality towards guests. Usage: The Moroccan copper metal round traditional tray is commonly used during special occasions, social gatherings, and religious ceremonies. It is often placed on a low table or a traditional Moroccan brass or wooden stand. The tray is used to present tea, coffee, and various traditional Moroccan delicacies such as pastries, nuts, or dried fruits. Overall, the Moroccan copper metal round traditional tray showcases the rich artistic heritage and cultural traditions of Morocco. Its exquisite craftsmanship, intricate designs, and symbolic value make it a cherished item in Moroccan households and an embodiment of Moroccan hospitality. A polished Moroccan brass copper metal 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. One of the distinguishing features of a polished Moroccan metal tray is its exquisite engraving. 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 Moroccan architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the cultural and artistic influences of the region. Polished Moroccan 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 Moroccan brass tray is a testament to the skill and artistry of Moroccan craftsmen. Its combination of intricate designs, polished surfaces, and decorative elements creates a captivating piece that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Morocco and serves as a stunning focal point in any space.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 31 in (78.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Copper,Etched,Hammered,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. good restored polished some scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CT7231stDibs: LU906835350762

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