Important Islamic Vase, Ht 53 Cm, Chiseled Copper, Art Of Islam, XIXth Century

Superb large vase, 53 cm high, decorated on the whole body with calligraphy, braids, trellis, mandorlas, medallions, hand graving.
The finesse and quality of the carvings show the dexterity of the engraver of this 19th century piece.
A true masterpiece of Islamic art!!! These marvelous coppers and brasses, were under the Muslim dynasties, an eminent alternative to silver and they enjoyed the same status.
The color whose symbolism is the easiest to understand is gold, its ties with the sun and gold have made it an emblem of divine power, perfection and majesty.
These objects have certainly lived as the centerpieces of homes and palaces.
Dimensions: Height: 53 cm - Diameter: 22 cm, for a weight of 1336 gr
Minimal wear due to age
## For any request I can be reached on 06 13 36 09 30 or winsteinprovence@gmail.com
FREE SHIPPING FOR FRANCE €0 / EUROPE €25 / WORLD €50
www.winsteinprovence.com
## Winstein texts and photos, rights reserved
ref winstein 1128