Objects

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Medium size.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Medium size.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bowl featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. Large size. You decide!.

A great vintage Moroccan artisan aluminium tray showing a beautiful, detailed and rich engraved decoration. It can be turned into a most original side or tea table on a iron folding-legs stand. Do not hesitate to ask us!.

A great vintage Moroccan artisan aluminium tray showing a beautiful, detailed and rich engraved decoration. It can be turned into a most original side or tea table on a iron folding-legs stand. Do not hesitate to ask us!.

A great vintage Moroccan artisan aluminium tray showing a beautiful, detailed and rich engraved decoration. It can be turned into a most original side or tea table on a iron folding-legs stand. Do not hesitate to ask us!.

An appealing vintage Moroccan nickel silver tray. Great detailed engraved decoration.

An appealing vintage Moroccan nickel silver tray. Great detailed engraved decoration.

An old Moroccan copper tray with lovely heavy worn decoration. Full of character.

A great vintage Moroccan nickel silver hamman bucket featuring a nice embossed decoration. It may serve for many purposes now. You decide!.

A great handmade Afghan metal or nickel silver cup. Very decorative by all means.

An appealing old Moroccan alpaca tray. Great detailed engraved decoration.

A great wavy decoration lidded alpaca box from Morocco.

A great vintage Moroccan maillechort or nickel silver cup. Very decorative by all means.

Traditional Moroccan barbecue for charcoal. Pieces like this were used to cook spiced lamp chops skewers over the embers. A truly attractive piece full of decorative possibilities.

A great vintage Moroccan maillechort or nickel silver container. It stands on a single foot, lidded and showing a nice engraved decoration. It was used on the table as a sugar or spice container but you can certainly use for many more purposes. Very decorative by all means. Medium size.

A truly beautiful and awesomely realistic wooden fish carving from the Bozo people from Mali. The Bozo people are mostly fishermen inhabiting the banks of the Niger river and who have managed to keep alive their wonderful and rich traditions. Among them there are annual festivals where pieces like this one are used as sort of puppets to show the community its own history and to share their values to the youngest one.

An old great copper brazier from Tindouf in the Algerian Sahara. Primitive but it certainly served its purpose to put on top the teapot to brew tea or to cook either in the open or inside the family jaima or tent. A truly nice piece of etnographic nomadic life on the desert. Great patina due to years and years of traditional use.

A lovely old basket from Mali made with woven vegetal fiber, trimmed with leather and covered with cowrie shells galore. A great piece that will give a superb touch to any decoration.

An awesome and very complete antique Tuareg man’s  leather bag from Mali. Decorated with leather fringe and tassel. It includes a full set of pocket knifes,needles, scissors and tweezers. It even includes a rubber ring to fit, no doubt, ia well’s pump. All of them are essential items in an extremely harsh environment where everything is useful and nothing is discarded. Superb patina. An extremely covetable piece and with a great ethnographic value.

A beautiful old copper water container from Siroua region in Southern Morocco. It has been carefully restored without compromising its obvious appeal and superb patina after years and years of daily use. Lidded and with a long handle.

A superb old traditional man’s leather bag - dhaza’butsh- from Taghzuth in the Rif region in Morocco. The leather work is oustanding and it shows a great patina. Decorated with long leather fringes and mirror pieces. Taghzuth (Tarhzout) has been since long ago a main centre of leather works such as bags like these, belts, sacs and other. A beautiful and true piece of Berber tribal art.

A colorful enamelled couscous Moroccan plate. Great character and very decorative.

A colorful enamelled couscous Moroccan plate. Great character and very decorative.

A great old Tuareg sword -takuba- or -takouba- from the Aïr Mountains in Niger. The sheath is made of leather and it features wonderful and distinctive Tuareg painted and engraved astral decoration. The top of the hilt is made of copper and iron the lower part being wrapped in leather for a better grip. The -takuba- is a symbol of prestige and courage and it is passed down from one generation to another as a valued heirloom. 

A vintage Algerian tin box of Orientalist design found in Morocco. It was most likely a Turkish delights. Its design is certainly very appealing and though it shows pass of time and use signs it still fully retains all its charm and endless decorative possibilities. Small size.

A vintage tin box of Orientalist design found in Morocco. It was most likely a biscuit, chocolates or sweets box or a tea caddy. Its design is certainly very appealing and though it shows pass of time and use signs it still fully retains all its charm and endless decorative possibilities. Different illustrations on each side and cover. Big size.

A Tuareg old carved wooden post or -igem- used to show the location of the entrance to the family tent in the encampment. Beautiful patina. Very decorative and full of character.

A striking and joyful large decorative vintage pendant or medallion from the Kuchi nomad group inhabiting large areas in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is used hanging in their tents both as a protecting amulet and as a distinctive badge. Made of pieces of cloth and embroidered threads of vivid colors, small beads and appliqués of great colors and metal pendants. There are extremely decorative, no doubt about it, and if you feel bold enough and want to go wild you can even use it as an extra-large necklace. It will not go unnoticed.