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This striking pair of vintage Moroccan water jugs is a masterclass in traditional North African metalwork and rustic Mediterranean design. …
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This striking pair of vintage Moroccan water jugs is a masterclass in traditional North African metalwork and rustic Mediterranean design. Each vessel is meticulously hand-hammered from solid copper, resulting in a rich, dimpled texture that catches and diffuses light with warmth and depth. The architectural, bulbous silhouettes are defined by elegant tapering necks and flared rims, while the sturdy integrated handles exhibit a magnificent emerald verdigris patina developed through decades of authentic use. Reminiscent of the soulful decor found in coastal villas and desert estates, these urns bring a grounded sense of history and global sophistication to any curated space.
These substantial vessels function beautifully as sculptural floor vases, dramatic tabletop centerpieces, or unique vessels for dried botanicals. The set features two graduated sizes: the larger measures 16.25 inches wide, 11.75 inches deep, and 18.25 inches tall, while the smaller measures 14.25 inches wide, 10.75 inches deep, and 17.25 inches tall. Both pieces are in great vintage condition, showcasing a deep, time-worn patina with intentional oxidation and minor surface scuffs that lend an irreplaceable artisanal character. Whether displayed together or independently, this rare set offers an effortless sense of soulful elegance for the discerning collector. We invite you to make these handcrafted treasures a permanent part of your collection.
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- Dimensions
- 16.25ʺW × 11.75ʺD × 18.25ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Verdigris Copper Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- In great vintage condition. Significant oxidation and verdigris appropriate to age and use, presenting as a rich, authentic patina that … moreIn great vintage condition. Significant oxidation and verdigris appropriate to age and use, presenting as a rich, authentic patina that adds unique character and warmth. Minor scuffs and surface variations reflect their handcrafted artisanal origin. less
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