Antique Brass Bowl Arabic Middle East 19th Century Qajar Era Ceremonial

Description

View Antique Brass Bowl Arabic Middle East 19th Century Qajar Era Ceremonial with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Beautiful handcrafted brass bowl featuring intricate engraved Arabic calligraphy and decorative panels. The engravings were done entirely by hand, visible through the natural variations in depth and linework. Beautiful handcrafted brass bowl featuring intricate engraved Arabic calligraphy and decorative panels. This piece shows traditional metalwork from the Qajar period 1800-1920, with flowing thuluth-style script arranged in circular bands around a raised central dome. The engravings were done entirely by hand, visible through the natural variations in depth and linework. The bowl has an authentic aged patina throughout, with turning marks on the base and a small hanging hole on the rim — a characteristic detail of Persian ceremonial or decorative bowls. This type of piece was traditionally used for blessings, perfumed water, or as a household display item in high‑status homes. A genuine antique with strong craftsmanship and cultural significance. Antique, pre-owned. Shows wear due to age, use and storage. Overall good condition for its age. The bowl measures 2.25 inches in height, internal diameter is 6.625 inches, external diameter is 7.625 inches approx. Approximate features: Material: Brass / Bronze Period: Qajar Era, 19th Century Technique: Hand‑engraved calligraphy Condition: Antique patina, normal wear consistent with age Decorative, collectible, and culturally significant Regarding shipping: We have 1 business day shipping NOT  same day shipping. Saturdays & Sundays are NOT  business days. Holidays are NOT  business days. If any of the previous two (or both) occur your item(s) will be processed the next available business day. We DO NOT  fulfill special requests regarding shipping or the way shipping is done. We DO NOT ship to an address not listed on ebay, if you would like your item(s) shipped to another address please update your account accordingly. We only ship using Ebay's system, we DO NOT ship outside of ebay. Carrier may vary between USPS & UPS, rarely do we use FEDEX. Please do not ask us to ship via FEDEX as we try to avoid using their service. We usually use recycled packaging for shipping. Regarding cancellations: When cancelling an item, please be aware that one of two things will happen If you request to cancel a purchase and you have NOT  yet paid, your cancellation request will be processed immediately. If you request to cancel a purchase and you have ALREADY  paid, you will have to wait 1-3 days for your payment to be processed so we can proceed with the cancellation request. You will also be blocked during this process. Please be sure you want the item before making a purchase. Regarding offers: A ridiculously low offer will be declined immediately. If you send again a somewhat similar offer it will result in you being blocked. Offers 50% or below item's value will be declined immediately with no counteroffer. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › Middle East.

Primary Material

Brass

Type

Bowl

Color

Brass

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Region of Origin

Middle East

Age

1850-1899