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Turkish Copper Water Pitcher Kashkul Top

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1940   item# 728686

Turkish Copper Water Pitcher Kashkul Top
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510-910-3922



$275.00 

Traditional Ottoman copper water jug with kashkul (beggars bowl) shaped top. Early 20th century. Lots of etched detailing and applied work. 15" high by 7" across, and 9" wide weighing 1 1/4 lbs.


Greek Copper and Brass Censer Persian Influence Brazier

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1950   item# 728680

Greek Copper and Brass Censer Persian Influence Brazier
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510-910-3922



$275.00 

Vintage Brazier or Censer likely a reproduction of an earlier design. At first glance, the overall design appears to be Qajar Persian with the typical themes of birds and deer. However, it is marked with the name of the manufacturer and "made in Greece". The design is subtly carved with pierced areas which will let light through if a candle is burned within. The inside seems to be painted gold, perhaps to enhance reflectivity. This has water marks inside from previous use as a plan ...click for details


Old Middle Eastern Arabic Large Moroccan Tray Table

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1970   item# 680381

Old Middle Eastern Arabic Large Moroccan Tray Table
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The Old Bazaar
510-910-3922



$475.00 

This brass Moroccan star tray has a traditional Berber design, and appears to have several dimensions of stars and foliate textures carved into it. With a classic Islamic thirteen pointed star, which points end at indentations for tea or coffee cups or glasses. Meticulously hand carved, the fabrication of this type of metalwork is a dying art. Measuring 28", and weighing nine pounds, this piece is surprisingly heavy. It comes paired with it's original base of ebonised wood embellished ...click for details


Iznik Ceramic Islamic Turkish Persian Vase Table Lamp

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Ceramics: Pre 1970   item# 550003

Iznik Ceramic Islamic Turkish Persian Vase Table Lamp
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510-910-3922



$125.00 

Charming table lamp made from an Iznik style Turkish or Persian vase. Based on the wiring and components, I'm guessing this to be from the 1950's or 1960's. Two shades of blue glaze on a white background. The glaze has fairly uniform crazing, but no apparent chips. The Lamp measures 19" tall. The vase portion measures 9.5" by 8" across, and weighs 4.5 pounds.


Qajar Polychrome Persian Ceramic Vase Phoenix

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Pre 1960   item# 549994

Qajar Polychrome Persian Ceramic Vase Phoenix
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510-910-3922



$225.00 

Antique Qajar Dynasty early 20th century Islamic, Persian ceramic vase painted in blues, green, yellow, pink, brown and grey on a white background and decorated with two birds, possibly Phoenixes. The remaining background is filled in with a classic Qajar floral design. Good condition with slight crazing and glaze irregularities at the bottom. A little roughness in the glaze at the top rim. Approximately 12 inches high and 9 inches in diameter. Weight is 4.5 pounds.


Moroccan Enamel Brass Shoeshine Box Valet

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1940   item# 493071

Moroccan Enamel Brass Shoeshine Box Valet
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The Old Bazaar
510-910-3922



$325 

A smaller scale Moroccan shoeshine box intended for use as a personal valet for maintaining one's clothing and shoes. Various bottles for cleaning products as well as rose water and and other perfuming agents. It measures 12" long, by 11.5" tall, by 5" deep, and weighs about 8 pounds before packing. Although one would usually associate this style of shoeshine box with Turkey, the enameling is consistent in color and texture to Moroccan enamel, and I have seen similar full ...click for details


Turkish Foliate Brass Candelabra

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1920   item# 488968

Turkish Foliate Brass Candelabra
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510-910-3922



$95.00  

This unique candelabra features a leafy filigree foliate design. This particular candle holder appears to be well used, with a darker patina on the candle cups and bobeches, It stands straight and stable,and has a mellow patina. This style was popular in late 19th C. and early 20th C. , This unique candleholder is 11" tall by 6 1/2" across and weighs two pounds.


Vintage Turkish Brazier in Brass

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1960   item# 473980

Vintage Turkish Brazier in Brass
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510-910-3922



$550.00 

Throughout the Middle East and Central Asia, people gather around braziers of a variety of styles, to keep warm, heat tea or coffee, or cook food. This is a more recent piece, likely 50 to 80 years old, referred to in it's native Turkish as a Mangal.

This can be used for entertaining on your deck or patio by simply placing embers from your Barbecue or fireplace into the coal pot. You can then warm tea or coffee ...click for details


Syrian Brass Silver Copper Inlay Dagger Paper Knife

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1920   item# 398451

Syrian Brass Silver Copper Inlay Dagger Paper Knife
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510-910-3922



$115.00 

p>This Syrian dagger features a graceful curving line, with intricate silver and copper inlay. Measuring 11" long and weighing a little over half a pound, intricate silver and copper inlaid handle and sheath with carved brass. The blade is embossed brass in a continuation of the predominate trefoil knife design, and isn't particularly sharp. There is a ring for attaching it to a belt. This would also make a nifty desk accessory for use as a paper knife.


Middle Eastern Embossed Silver Wood Dagger

Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1970   item# 398445

Middle Eastern Embossed Silver  Wood Dagger
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510-910-3922



$85.00 

This This Moroccan Jambiya (Koumiya) features a graceful curving line, with intricate embossing, Measuring 15" long and weighing a little under a pound, the handle and sheath are encased with with embossed silver metal. The blade appears to be carbon steel, and isn't particularly sharp. There are a pair of rings for attaching it to a belt. I suspect this may be a Moroccan ceremonial or display piece ...click for details

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