Rose Brass Charger Plate/Tray
$89.00
A table laid for guests has a layer most people skip — the charger plate under each setting, the piece that makes the whole place look considered before a thing is served. This one is hand-hammered in brass in Lahore, a rose worked in full at the rim — stem,...
The Craft
Hand-Hammering
Raised from a flat sheet under thousands of hammer blows, the dimpled surface a record of the making.
Used in this pieceCutwork
Openwork lace pierced clean through the metal by hand with a fine needle.
Engraving / Qalamzani
Cut into the metal line by line with a fine steel chisel, the qalam.
Naqsheen
Floral and geometric patterns chased into the surface freehand by the naqash.
Sand Casting
Molten brass poured into a sand mould packed by hand, then broken open to free the piece.
Rose Brass Charger Plate/Tray
$89.00