Late 19th Century Handmade Moroccan Blue-Calligraphy Ceramic Accent Cup

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This standout Moroccan ceramic-art cup accent is a sure way to welcome-in some elegance and a touch of history to … Read more This standout Moroccan ceramic-art cup accent is a sure way to welcome-in some elegance and a touch of history to any space. It is exceptionally handcrafted in a striking silhouette and glazed in white and blue hues, exhibiting a spectacular hand-painted Arabic calligraphy, characteristic of Medieval Moorish motifs. Definitely a conversation-striking and prized Museum-quality piece.

Fez traces its influence and origin in ceramics to as early as the Phoenicians. Its local natural clay is considered one of the best in the world due to its balanced mineral content, high level of purity and fine texture, making it more durable and suitable for exquisite work. See less