zellige tables

The Marrakech Medina Zellige Mosaic Table

Authentic handcrafted Moroccan mosaic tabletop featuring intricate geometric tile patterns.

OriginFez, Morocco
MaterialHand-cut glazed ceramic tiles (Zellige), cement binder, wrought iron frame
ConditionVintage

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Specifications

Depth4 cm
Diameter65 cm
Weight25 kg
Ø 65cm

Dimensions

Ø 65cm D: 4cm

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The Marrakech Medina Zellige Mosaic Table main view
The Marrakech Medina Zellige Mosaic Table view 2
The Marrakech Medina Zellige Mosaic Table view 3
The Narrative

The Soul of the Object

Bring the vibrant soul of Morocco into your space with this exquisite handcrafted Zellige tile table. A stunning testament to centuries-old Moorish artistry, each tabletop is a unique masterpiece, painstakingly assembled by skilled artisans, or 'Maâlems', in the historic medinas of Morocco. It is not merely furniture, but a piece of functional art that tells a story of tradition and meticulous craftsmanship.

The surface features a mesmerizing, complex geometric pattern, a hallmark of Islamic design, composed of thousands of tiny, hand-chiseled ceramic tiles known as 'zellige'. These individual pieces are expertly set upside down into a durable cement or plaster binder to create a smooth, dazzling mosaic of interlocking stars and polygons. The examples shown highlight classic palettes: a brilliant cobalt blue and white, and a sophisticated monochrome black and white, each framed by a sturdy metal rim.

Robust and durable, this Zellige table is versatile enough to serve as a chic bistro table on a covered patio, a striking side table in a bohemian living room, or a unique pedestal for plants. Its timeless beauty and robust construction ensure it will be a cherished focal point in your home for generations.

"Every imperfection tells a story of human hands at work."

Artifact Details

  • Maalem (Master Artisan)Maâlem Idris El Fassi
  • TechniqueTraditional Zellige mosaic; tiles are hand-chiseled and set upside-down in a plaster bed.
  • Time Invested
    55Hours
  • Collection Year2026