Moroccan Pottery Fez Polychrome Jobbana, 19th century

£295.00

A 19th-century Moroccan ceramic jobbana from Fez, of traditional form with rounded bowl and tall domed lid surmounted by a knob, originally intended for storing butter

The decoration features polychrome calligraphy in three cartouches, surrounded by flowers and chain-like patterns within circular reserves, set against an off-white engobe ground. The lid displays scrolling ornament with finely detailed floral motifs and stems arranged in geometric reserves.

A vibrant palette of blue, pink, celadon and yellow animates the surface. Signed to the underside "Fès Al-Majzari." A sculptural piece with characteristically rich pattern and colour typical of Fez ceramics.

A 19th-century Moroccan ceramic jobbana from Fez, of traditional form with rounded bowl and tall domed lid surmounted by a knob, originally intended for storing butter

The decoration features polychrome calligraphy in three cartouches, surrounded by flowers and chain-like patterns within circular reserves, set against an off-white engobe ground. The lid displays scrolling ornament with finely detailed floral motifs and stems arranged in geometric reserves.

A vibrant palette of blue, pink, celadon and yellow animates the surface. Signed to the underside "Fès Al-Majzari." A sculptural piece with characteristically rich pattern and colour typical of Fez ceramics.

Dimensions & Details +

  • Height: 25 cm
  • Diameter: 20 cm
  • Associated period lid.
  • A repair and a stable horizontal crack to the edge of the bowl.
  • Signed underneath

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