Maeraas

The brass bowl is heavier than I expected, and you can feel it was made by hand. It sits on our dining table and it’s the first thing guests ask about.

I use the brass tray for serving when people come over. The rest of the time it just lives on the coffee table. The engraving is even finer up close.

You can see the hand-work in it, the small marks where it was hammered. It’s become part of how our table is set now.

The vintage brass jug has real weight to it, and the detailing is all done by hand. It’s the piece people notice first when they walk in.

The candleholder brings a bit of warmth to the living room in the evenings. The finish feels worn-in, in the best way.

I bought the deep brass platter and now use it for everything: serving, fruit, candles down the middle for guests. It earns its place on the table.

The brass easel is sturdier than it looks and holds my favourite print without a wobble. It feels made to last, not something I’ll replace.

The craftsmanship is what got me. The finish and the small details aren’t things you come across on a high street.

What I like is that it carries a story. The slight variations are the mark of the hand, and that’s exactly why it feels like ours.

I gave this to a friend and she loved it, enough that I ordered one for myself. It felt like a real gift, not just another thing.