Sahba Silverplated Brass Ornate Tray
$61.00
Set a teapot and cups on a plain tray and no one looks twice — set them on one engraved edge to edge in flowers, and the serving itself becomes part of the welcome. It's worked by hand in brass in Lahore, then silver-plated to a bright sheen, the floral...
The Craft
Hand-Hammering
Raised from a flat sheet under thousands of hammer blows, the dimpled surface a record of the making.
Cutwork
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.
Used in this pieceSand Casting
Molten brass poured into a sand mould packed by hand, then broken open to free the piece.
Sahba Silverplated Brass Ornate Tray
$61.00
