Moroccan Gifts
Ceramics and Glass 2
Unusual shape and design for this terra cotta inkwell glazed in the tradition of Tamegroute green (7 1/2" x 5 1/2")
TP663 Green Inkwell $45
Two superb Fassi inkwells, the antique one with eight containers, the more recent with four. Traditional colors of turquoise, yellow-gold, cobalt and black on greige. Stoneware is noticeably worn away on rims and near bottom, but a lovely patina overall. Both measure 3 1/2" high.
See detailTP390 8 cylinder inkwell 4" dia. $90
TP318 4 cylinder inkwell 5" dia. $75
Turquoise, golden yellow and creme are the delicate tones of this graceful Fassi ceramic bowl which shows the three kiln marks from the firing. About 30 years old, nice condition. (13" diameter)
TP668 Turquoise and yellow bowl $145
Intense turquoise central arabesque element is a reprise of the border embellishments. Offsetting this is the perfect complementarity of gold tinged with orange and accented by a slim cobalt linear contour. New Fassi dish with the look of ancient ornamentation. (13" diam.)
TP634 Turquoise Fassi dish $105
A remarkably beautiful collection of Fassi ceramics with vivid colors and rich arabesque motifs. All are ready to be hung on the wall or may be used on a table for fruit, nuts, or petits pains to accompany dinner. (15 1/4" diam.)
TP629a New Fassi plate $120
From the southern Sahara, near Zagora, comes this authentic Tamegroute green pottery vase. It is a fine example of its kind and rich with patina. Every part of it reflects its history and the traditional skills of its maker.
TP461a Green Pottery Vase $48