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Middle Eastern Hand-Etched Islamic Brass Vase with Calligraphy Writing

$950
£717.05
€821.75
CA$1,325.97
A$1,444.52
CHF 762.86
MX$17,341.15
NOK 9,719.70
SEK 8,883.44
DKK 6,138.39

About the Item

Brass Middle Eastern Egyptian Islamic bowl finely and heavily hand-etched and hand carved with Arabic calligraphy writing inscriptions. Islamic hand-etched Moorish style brass vessel. Engraved and hand-chased Arabic Islamic calligraphy and geometric arabesque and floral designs on polished brass vase. Fine brass decorative Middle Eastern Islamic art metalwork object. Measures: Top opening: 4" Base 3.75" Widest part diameter 9" Height 4.25". Condition. Some dents see pictures. While this bowl has certainly witnessed the passage of time, it remains in remarkably good condition, with only minor signs of age that add character to its appearance. The patina on the brass enhances its antique allure, making it a truly authentic and captivating collectible. Arabic Calligraphy: The Arabic writing on the bowl is a work of art in itself. The calligraphy showcases the mastery of the scribe's hand, with flowing curves and intricate details that form an elegant script. The script may include Quranic verses, blessings, or poetic verses, depending on the bowl's origin and purpose. The inscriptions are not only visually striking but also carry profound meaning, making this bowl a beautiful representation of Islamic heritage. Intricate Patterns: In addition to the Arabic calligraphy, the bowl features intricate geometric patterns and motifs that further enhance its visual appeal. These patterns are a hallmark of Islamic art and reflect the mathematical precision and artistic creativity that defined Islamic craftsmanship. This antique Islamic brass bowl is not just an artifact; it's a work of art that can be proudly displayed in your home. Whether placed on a mantle, showcased in a glass cabinet, or used as a decorative centerpiece, it will undoubtedly be a conversation starter and a symbol of the enduring beauty of Islamic art. In summary, this antique Islamic brass bowl is a rare and exceptional piece of history that combines artistry, culture, and craftsmanship. Its intricate Arabic calligraphy, geometric patterns, and historical significance make it a cherished item for collectors and connoisseurs of Islamic art and heritage. Acquiring this bowl means owning a piece of the past and celebrating the enduring beauty of Islamic craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Moorish (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    some dents on base and mouth see pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Moreno Valley, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BS781stDibs: LU906829819452

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