The Fassi Monochrome Lidded Server
Exquisite black and white hand-painted ceramic butter dish from Fes.
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Dimensions
H: 8cm W: 18cm D: 12cm
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The Soul of the Object
Embrace the timeless elegance of Moroccan artistry with this stunning monochrome lidded server, handcrafted in the historic city of Fes. Known for its distinctive pottery traditions, this piece offers a sophisticated twist with a striking black and white palette. The rectangular base and matching domed lid are enveloped in a mesmerizing array of traditional arabesque and geometric patterns, meticulously hand-painted by skilled artisans using fine brushes, a technique known locally as 'zwak'. The intricate designs are a testament to centuries-old techniques passed down through generations, creating a captivating visual texture that transforms a functional object into a work of art. The lid features a convenient central handle, while the interior of the base is finished with subtle raised ridges, making it ideal for serving butter, soft cheeses, or sweet dates without them sticking. More than just tableware, this piece embodies the spirit of Moroccan hospitality. Whether gracing your breakfast table or serving appetizers at a dinner party, it adds a touch of exotic refinement and cultural heritage to any occasion. Each piece is unique, carrying the individual mark of the artisan who created it.
"Every imperfection tells a story of human hands at work."
Artifact Details
- Maalem (Master Artisan)Maalem Driss El Fassi
- TechniqueHand-thrown and hand-painted (Zwak technique)
- Time Invested4Hours
- Collection Year2026





