Egyptian Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

A stunning antique Arabic calligraphy round glazed terracotta wall plate having a lovely dark espresso background with warm white calligraphy and touches of mint green and peach. A...

Luxurious Hand-Made Serving Set with Hand-Blown Food-Safe Glass Bowls. This is how feasts are made! Hosting is not just about the food, but the joy, warmth, scents, colors and overal...

Hand-engraved Egyptian serving tray in brass. Imported as a souvenir to Denmark circa 1950-60. It features ornamented handles, hieroglyphs and pharaoh depictions. Measurements: L: 47...

What if our souls were the features on our faces? What if we could speak in feelings rather than words? Him and her side by side joined by senses and bound by thoughts.

White Platter servewear

What if our souls were the features on our faces? What if we could speak in feelings rather than words? Him and her side by side joined by senses and bound by thoughts.

A round pished Egyptian tray in this style serves both as a functional item for serving drinks with grace and style, and as an exquisite decorative piece to adorn homes, showcasing the artistry and ctural heritage of Egypt 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 pished North African Egyptian pished brass tray is a stunning piece of traditional craftsmanship that showcases the rich artistic heritage of the country. It is meticously handcrafted by skilled artisans who specialize in metalwork and imbue each tray with intricate designs and meticous attention to detail, inlaid with copper and silver metal with some Arabic writing. The tray typically features a circar or rectangar shape, with a slightly raised rim to prevent items from sliding off. The brass material is carefly worked to achieve a smooth and shiny surface, which is then pished to a lustrous finish, enhancing the natural beauty of the metal. One of the distinguishing features of a pished Middle Eastern Egyptian brass tray is its exquisite engraving and inlay work. 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 Egyptian architecture, Islamic art, or nature, and reflect the ctural and artistic influences of the region. A round pished 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.About Islamic Metalwork. Arabesques, a hallmark of Islamic art, are gracefly interwoven patterns that symbize the infinite and the interconnectedness of all creation. Calligraphy, featuring verses from the Quran or other religious or poetic texts, adds an element of spirituality and ctural significance to the design. Islamic brass metalwork, including brass trays, is an intricate and beautif form of art that originated in the Islamic world. It encompasses a wide range of decorative objects made from brass or other metals such as copper, bronze, and silver. Brass trays, in particar, are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and intricate designs. Islamic brass metalwork has a rich history that dates back to the early Islamic period, with its roots in the metalworking traditions of ancient civilizations such as the Persians, Greeks, and Romans. However, Islamic artisans developed their own unique styles and techniques, blending elements from various ctures and creating distinctive motifs that reflected Islamic aesthetics and religious beliefs. 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) Filigree and Inlay: Some brass trays feature additional decorative elements such as filigree or inlay work. Filigree invves shaping thin wires of brass into delicate patterns and sdering them onto the tray's surface. Inlay work, on the other hand, invves embedding contrasting materials such as silver or copper into the brass, creating intricate designs. 5) 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...

Antique 1920s Art Deco Egyptian-Revival rectangular brass tray. This stylish hand-made brass tray platter dates from the early 1920s with its motif of Art Deco stylized Egyptian figures, sphynx, camel, pyramids, snakes and hieroglyphics. Middle Eastern Egyptian antique metal brass tray ,handcrafted brass platter decorated and hammered with Egyptian Revival mythologically engraving designs. Rectangular form with curved corners, the rim of curved form, profusely engraved brass with very fine hand chased Egyptian and etched pattern with figures and animals. This antique brass tray...

This is a very rare antique bronze and hand blown glass bottle measures 26cm in hight and 9 cm in width. The bottle is extremely rich decorated and has a cup on top. This is a very c...

Drinking your hot drink is one of the most personal and intimate experiences you do throughout your busy day. Driven by this fact we designed the Cobra Mug. Inspired by the Ancient E...

Middle Eastern Egyptian antique round brass tray. The handcrafted circular brass platter is decorated and hammered with Islamic Moorish designs. Heavy brass with very fine hand chased floral and geometric Arabic designs...

Antique Brass Tray with Arabic Koranic Calligraphy Writing. Rectangular shape large brass tray with Islamic Koranic calligraphy writing and foliates patterns in the center. Middle Eastern...

Egyptian tea set for 6 people with original pot. Like the plate, it is made of solid silver. The stand is very finely crafted and originally belongs to it. The bowls are made of porc...

Egyptian engraved silver dish Egyptian, 1959-1961 Measures: Height 2cm, diameter 28.5cm This fine, elegant bowl is wrought from silver, and features floral and geometric engravings all over, as well as a stepped rim and petal edge. The underside is stamped with the Egyptian lotus...

Egyptian silver wine bucket, circa 1920. The bucket of tapered form, richly engraved with multiple hieroglyphic depictions and pyramids, figures, ho...

Pair of Middle Eastern Egyptian-style (Late 19th Century) compotes with a silvered etched round top supported on a bronze pedestal resting on a triangular base. (PRICED AS Pair)

Solid alabaster centerpiece by Omar Chakil “TORUS” Centerpiece Raw massive hand carved Egyptian alabaster Grey or Yellow alabaster Measure: Diameter ...