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Moorish Middle Eastern Islamic Round Brass Tray Platter 26.5 in. Diameter

$1,850
£1,405.12
€1,623.38
CA$2,592.84
A$2,901.88
CHF 1,514.56
MX$35,387.95
NOK 19,384.27
SEK 18,349.69
DKK 12,115.06
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1930s Middle Eastern Islamic Round Brass Tray Platter 26.5 in. Diameter. A magnificent Middle Eastern round brass tray, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The Moorish Islamic metal decorative brass tray gleams with the warm, lustrous glow characteristic of polished brass, its surface intricately adorned with a mesmerizing display of hammered intricate Islamic Moorish patterns. The skilled hands of Arab artisans have transformed this brass metal canvas into a work of art that captures the essence of Middle Eastern Islamic heritage. Dimensions: 26.5 inches diameter. Circa: 1930s. Middle East provenance, Persian, Syria or Egypt region Moroccan Moorish Islamic style. At the heart of the brass tray lies an exquisite focal point: an radiant 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's substantial weight and the depth of the hammering give it a tactile quality, inviting you to run your fingers over its textured surface and trace the pathways of the patterns. Its presence is not just visual; it engages your senses on multiple levels, making it a sensory journey through Middle Eastern culture and craftsmanship. Overall, this Middle Eastern brass tray is an embodiment of timeless artistry, cultural significance, and intricate beauty. It serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans who have poured their creativity and passion into every hammered detail, resulting in a piece that transcends mere functionality to become a cherished piece of art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Embossed,Hand-Carved,Hand-Crafted,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    restored polished.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ME6241stDibs: LU906840313242

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