Coffee pot cezve, beginning of the 20th century, Palestine. Copper vessel, height 15.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, diameter 8.7 cm. Arabic and Jewish cultural influences; used for coffee. Decoration: Hebrew inscriptions inlaid in copper, Star of Solomon motif six-pointed star, arabesque patterns; hinged lid with hinge halfway down the handle and lid topped with a crescent. Inscriptions deciphered: hexagonal star contains Gan Eden, garden; cartouche reads for celebration; under the handle, in the Star of Solomon Mim from the word water; also the word drinking., A small metallic object with a rounded, dome-like top sits on a reflective surface, showing a muted palette of brown, bronze, gold, and hints of silver and copper; the surface of the object displays engraved or embossed decorative patterns and sinuous lines in lighter metallic tones, and a short attached arm or lever extends from the side with an irregular, slightly tapered shape and a darker, aged brown finish, while the background is a ...
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Coffee pot cezve, beginning of the 20th century, Palestine. Copper vessel, height 15.5 cm, width 15.5 cm, diameter 8.7 cm. Arabic and Jewish cultural influences; used for coffee. Decoration: Hebrew inscriptions inlaid in copper, Star of Solomon motif six-pointed star, arabesque patterns; hinged lid with hinge halfway down the handle and lid topped with a crescent. Inscriptions deciphered: hexagonal star contains Gan Eden, garden; cartouche reads for celebration; under the handle, in the Star of Solomon Mim from the word water; also the word drinking., A small metallic object with a rounded, dome-like top sits on a reflective surface, showing a muted palette of brown, bronze, gold, and hints of silver and copper; the surface of the object displays engraved or embossed decorative patterns and sinuous lines in lighter metallic tones, and a short attached arm or lever extends from the side with an irregular, slightly tapered shape and a darker, aged brown finish, while the background is a smooth, pale gray transitioning to an even lighter gray toward the top.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A24_108

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

86.7Mo (1.0Mo) / 46.6cm x 46.6cm / 5506 x 5506 (300dpi)

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Coffee pot cezve 20th century Palestine Copper vessel height 15.5 cm width 15.5 cm diameter 8.7 cm Arabic Jewish cultural influences coffee Decoration Hebrew inscriptions inlaid copper Star Solomon motif six-pointed star arabesque patterns hinged lid hinge halfway down handle lid topped crescent Inscriptions deciphered hexagonal star contains Gan Eden garden cartouche reads celebration under Solomon Mim word water also word drinking small metallic object rounded dome- top sits reflective surface showing muted palette brown bronze gold hints silver surface object displays engraved embossed decorative patterns sinuous lines lighter metallic tones short attached arm lever extends side irregular slightly tapered shape darker aged brown finish background smooth pale gray transitioning even lighter gray top.

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