This exquisite vintage forest green tagine, adorned with intricate metal embellishments, is a captivating piece that adds a touch of elegance and history to any space.
Originating either from Morocco or Tunisia, this tagine was likely crafted during the 1980s, a period renowned for its skilled artisanship and cultural richness. The tagine bears no maker's marks, which is typical of many handcrafted items from this region and era.
The tagine is in very good vintage condition. It showcases the unique charm and character expected from a handmade item, including manufacturing anomalies. There are no cracks, chips, or crazing on the ceramic body, and the metal embellishments may be plated silver, as suggested by minor erosion around the base of the lid. Despite this, the metal remains intact and free from damage. Please see photos.
This charming lidded pot offers a multitude of uses, making it a versatile addition to any home:
Key and Coin Storage: Keep your everyday essentials organized and easily accessible.
Trinket Dish: A perfect spot for storing jewellery or other small treasures.
Salt Cellar or butter dish: Add a touch of elegance to your dining table with this unique serving piece.
Gift Idea: With its timeless appeal, this vintage tagine makes a wonderful and thoughtful gift for any occasion, sure to delight collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Tagine measurement
Height: 15 cm
With: 12.5 cm
