Description: Antique Islamic metalwork tray ( large plate ). Likely Syria, dated 1838. This is a PRETTY and ANTIQUE Islamic Art ( metalwork ), depicting a large food tray, serving tray ( plate ). ALL hand chiseled, on copper, with 4 wrought iron handles ( can be used as wall decoration ). Nicely decorated with repeated floral motifs and geometric shapes ( arabesque ) in the center, and on the border, in highlights with black compound ( Niello ). Signed by the artist “ Aly Abou Heidar “ and dated 1254 Hijri ( Islamic calendar ), which is 1838-1839. ( see last photo ) in Arabic language. Silver on copper. Please see photos carefully to admire the beauty of the work. Dimensions : Diameter : 33 inches ( 84 cm ) Weight : 20 lbs 12 oz ( 9.5 kgs ) approximately The heavy weight reflects the thickness of the copper ( brass ), and authenticity of the piece. Condition report : No damage or repair to the metal. Discoloration to the silver plated , consistent with age and use, which add charm to the piece. Small dents consistent with age and use. Patina well preserved, shows age. Clean and ready to be placed. VERY GOOD CONDITION NB : I can deliver it for free, around 08043 , about 100 miles radius.
Price: 3200 USD
Location: Voorhees, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-10-19T02:45:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 300 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Primary Material: Copper
Type: Plate
Color: Silver
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Middle East
Age: 1838
Maker: Aly Abou Heidar