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Moroccan gilt metal and silver-plate Islamic style dish

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Moroccan gilt metal and silver-plate Islamic style dish
Moroccan, 20th Century
Dimensions: Height 27cm, width 36cm, depth 22cm

This ornately designed dish with cover was crafted from silver-plate in Fez, Morocco. It is supported with a circular stepped base and features twin swan-form handles either side. The bulbous body of the bowl is decorated with Islamic style engravings of arabesques and various other patterns. The domed lid is conformingly decorated and features a pierced gilt metal mount to the top, which is surmounted by a shaped finial.

The bowl is stamped 'SADF' to the underside, for La Société des Artisans Dinandiers de Fès.

More Information

Origin:	Morocco
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Gilt Metal, Silver-plate.
Styles / Movements:	Moorish, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	15523B
Incollect Reference #:	661849

Dimensions

W.	14.17 in;	H.	10.63 in;	D.	8.66 in;
W.	36 cm;	H.	27 cm;	D.	22 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |