$450.00
Antique Ethnic North African traditional anklet silver and brass bracelet made into a vide poche, dish, catchall or silver ashtray.
Unusual silver tone metal dish made from an African bracelet or ankle cuff repurposed as ashtrays or vide poche, candle holder, paperweight, for a pocket change, jewelry, desk accessories, decorative sculptural object to use around the house.
The brass inner plate was later added to use the bracelet as a small ashtray, vanity ring bowl.
This ethnic Moroccan Berber bracelet from the late 19th century could be used as ashtray or catchall.
Charming our eyes with their intricate designs, this unique dish, paperweight from the 19th century showcases a versatile functionality, serving not only as decorative bracelet but also as exquisite ashtray or desk accessory.
Featuring a beautiful repoussé décor, delicately adorned with petite beads that embellish the edges, enhancing its antique allure.
The beautifully crafted silvered metal, with its rich patina and detailed workmanship, makes this dish ideal for various uses.
Place it on a coffee table or a sideboard to hold candle, or use as a unique ashtray that are sure to spark conversation among guests.
North Africa, Morocco, circa 1900s.
Measure: 5"5 D x 2" H.
2 available.
As see in Alberto Pinto book" Orientalism" and at Doris Duke Shangri LA Islamic Art Museum in Hawai.