26 results for "mamluk revival brass"

Antique Mamluk Revival Brass and Silver Inlaid Tray Table Egyptian or Syrian, early 20th century Height: 45cm, width 82cm, depth 51cm This handsome tray-top table is a fine example ...

Late 19th century heavily carved Islamic calligraphy and Mamluk motifs brass centre table, the brass top of a round shape raised on a four spiral columns wooden base. Egypt or Syria.  

A finely crafted 19th-century Mamluk Revival covered jar, produced in Egypt or Syria and executed in brass with intricate silver inlay. The body is richly decorated with Arabic call...

An exceptionally decorative Middle Eastern Mamluk Revival brass jewelry or trinket box, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1900–1920, and displaying the elaborate hand-worked or...

An impressive and unusually large 19th-century Middle Eastern Islamic brass bowl, richly hand-worked with engraved, chased and repoussé decoration in the tradition of medieval Mamluk metalwork. The substantial vessel has a broad, rounded body rising from a circular foot and tapering inward toward the open rim. Its entire exterior is organized into elaborate horizontal decorative registers, creating the dense, architectural surface characteristic of historic Islamic metal...

An impressive large-scale Egyptian hand-hammered and repoussé brass jardinière or cachepot, executed in the Mamluk Revival tradition and richly decorated across virtually its entire ...

Monumental antique Egyptian Mamluk Revival floor candle stand, handcrafted in brass during the late 19th century, circa 1880. Measuring an impressive 62 inches high by approximately ...

Monumental late 19th-century Middle Eastern Islamic floor candlestick or candleholder, handcrafted in pierced brass circa 1880. This impressive antique decorative object measures 62 ...

Antique Mamluk Turkish Pierced Brass Hanging Hexagonal Light Fixture Chandelier Mosque Oil Lamp. Middle Eastern Asian style in hexagonal form, with a hanging loop and decorated with ...

Of deep rounded form with an everted rim, this impressive Mamluk brass basin is richly engraved throughout. The exterior is decorated with four inscriptio...

Extremely fine antique 19th Century Islamic Floor candlestick in brass with Kufic Mamluk revival pierced foliate openworks chased and chiselled with calligraphy. Antique 19th century Middle Eastern Arabic candleholder. Measures: 46.5 inches Height x 14 inches bottom and diameter opening is 8 in. Rising from wide trumpet foot through to slightly tapering cylindrical shaft with two pronounced collars to gently flaring mouth and flat rim, the shaft with pierced openwork lattice containing scrolling vine issuing from cusped palmettes, bordered above and below by bands of engraved scrolling floral vine, the upper section of the foot and the body below the mouth with further pierced openwork sections in rectangular cusped cartouches with similar design set in a ground of engraved scrolling floral vine, interlocking palmettes and stylized cloud bands, band of verses. There is a top lid that is removable and could be used for candle or incense. This large floor candle holder...

The straight stem with tapering mouth rising from a truncated conical body with flat shoulders, the engraved decoration with cartouches of tightly interlocking straps and knots, inte...

A large Mamluk revival Indo Persian brass charger serving tray with handles. Large octagonal serving tray platter engraved and finely decorated with...

An exceptionally decorative late 19th-century Islamic brass vase, distinguished by its elegant elongated silhouette, flared mouth and richly worked surface incorporating engraved dec...

Mamluk Revival Casket Box with Silver, Brass and Copper Inlay Circa 1900's Engraved brass with silver and copper inlay Wood-lined interior with hinged lid and clasp i believe Thulut...

A fine Middle Eastern, possibly Egyptian Mamluk revival hand crafted brass bowl inlaid with silver and copper and dating from the early to mid-20th century. The Mamluk revival was ...

A fine Middle Eastern, possibly Egyptian, Mamluk revival hand crafted brass charger or tray inlaid with silver and copper and dating from the early to mid-20th century. The Mamluk ...

An impressive large 19th-century Islamic tinned copper basin, richly hand-engraved with monumental Arabic calligraphy, intricate arabesques and densely worked geometric ornament in t...

Antique Mamluk revival Indo Persian Damascene Islamic Middle Eastern Arabic copper tray charger. Solid hammered copper rectangular serving tray platter...

The design source of the carpet comes from the book Völker, Angela, Die orientalischen Knüpfteppiche das MAK, Vienna: Böhlau, 2001: 42–5. This rug with the central star was designed ...

79726 Vintage Afghani Khotan Rug, 06'06 x 09'04. The Mamluk Reverie: A Vintage Afghani Khotan Masterpiece of Architectural Splendor. This hand knotted wool vintage Afghani Khotan rug...

The source of carpet comes from the book How to Read – Islamic Carpets, Walter B. Denny, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2014 fig.61,62. The five-star-medallion carpet was d...

Middle Eastern Mamluk style floor lamp of pierced and engraved brass.

Monumental Mughal Brass and Copper Calligraphy Tray Table, India, circa 1920 A monumental early-20th-century Indian brass and copper tray table, attributed to Rajasthan and dating to approximately 1920. Impressive in both scale and craftsmanship, this extraordinary low table combines a richly worked antique metal tray with a newly custom-made iron base, creating a functional coffee table with the presence of a significant work of Islamic decorative art. The expansive rectangular tray is handcrafted in copper and embellished with applied brass decoration. Its recessed central field is densely worked with Arabic-script calligraphy, scrolling arabesques, geometric borders and finely chased ornamental bands. The calligraphic decoration is organized in the Indo-Persian and Mamluk Revival tradition, reflecting the historic exchange of artistic vocabulary between Mughal India, Persia, Ottoman workshops and the Islamic metalworking centers of Cairo and Damascus. A broad raised border surrounds the central field, articulated with a rhythmic sequence of rounded repoussé bosses. Large sculptural handles extend from both ends of the tray, giving the piece an imposing overall width of 66.5 inches. The aged copper and brass surfaces retain a warm, softly burnished patina with oxidation, rubbing and tonal variation that reveal the tray’s age and handcrafted construction. The elaborate metalwork has been described historically as Qur’anic or Koranic calligraphy. However, because the inscriptions have not been independently translated, they are identified conservatively here as Arabic-script calligraphic decoration, possibly devotional in nature. This more precise description preserves the table’s important Islamic artistic character without making an unverified claim about the specific text. The antique tray rests on a newly fabricated blackened iron base designed specifically to accommodate its substantial proportions. The restrained linear construction of the stand provides stable support while allowing the highly detailed metal surface and sculptural handles to remain the visual focus. At approximately 17.25 inches high, the completed piece functions beautifully as a monumental cocktail table, low coffee table or central salon table. Its generous 57-by-33-inch tray surface offers ample room for entertaining, books or decorative objects, although the intricate calligraphy and metalwork are striking enough to be displayed with minimal styling. The removable tray may also be appreciated separately as an oversized example of Indian Islamic metalwork. This antique Mughal-style tray table would be an exceptional focal point in a Spanish Colonial, Mediterranean, Moorish, Islamic, British Colonial, Indo-Persian, maximalist or sophisticated contemporary interior. It is especially well suited to a large living room, library, collector’s salon, hotel lobby or luxury hospitality setting where its monumental scale can be fully appreciated. Dimensions: Overall with handles and custom base: 66.5 in. W × 33 in. D × 17.25 in. H Tray without handles: 57 in. W × 33 in. D × 2 in. H Each handle: approximately 11 in. × 6 in. Origin: Attributed to Rajasthan, India Date: Circa 1920 Period: Early 20th century Style: Mughal Revival, Indo-Persian, Islamic and Mamluk Revival Materials: Copper, brass and iron Techniques: Handcrafted, chased, engraved, repoussé and applied metal decoration Creator: Unknown Base: Newly custom-made blackened iron base Condition: Good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The copper and brass retain oxidation, rubbing, surface variation and an aged patina. The iron base is a later custom addition. SEO keywords and attributes: monumental Mughal tray...

Waterworks Structure and Plan in Grand Cairo – Aqueduct System, Egypt 1776 Description: This original architectural engraving from 1776 illustrates the ground plan and elevation of ...

Handblown Mosque glass oil lamp in Mameluke style gilded with Arabic Calligraphy Middle Eastern Mosque lamp in the Islamic tradition, Moorish style han...