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Safi Sunburst Hand-Painted Ceramic Vessel Sink - Orange & White

Vibrant orange and white Moroccan ceramic vessel sink with intricate hand-painted geometric and floral patterns.

OriginFez, Morocco
MaterialRed Natural Clay, lead-free food-safe glaze, natural mineral pigments
ConditionVintage

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Specifications

Height15 cm
Diameter40 cm
Weight1.1 kg
Ø 40cm15cm

Dimensions

Ø 40cm H: 15cm

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The Narrative

The Soul of the Object

Bring the radiant warmth of the Moroccan sun to your bathroom with this exquisite hand-painted ceramic vessel sink from Safi. Bathed in a cheerful orange glaze against a crisp white background, the sink is a testament to the skilled freehand brushwork of traditional artisans. The exterior features a mesmerizing tessellation of scale-like patterns above a band of geometric Berber motifs, while the interior reveals a stunning central floral sunburst medallion surrounded by concentric designs, creating a captivating visual depth.

Crafted from local red clay, this vessel sink is hand-thrown on a potter's wheel, dried in the sun, and then meticulously painted using natural pigments before being glazed and fired in a traditional kiln. This time-honored process, passed down through generations of 'Maalems' (master craftsmen) in the coastal city of Safi, ensures that each piece is a unique work of art with its own slight variations and character, distinct from mass-produced ware.

More than just a functional fixture, this vessel sink is a piece of functional art that embodies the spirit of Moroccan hospitality. Its generous size makes it perfect for countertop installation, while its striking beauty allows it to stand alone as a vibrant decorative centerpiece. Adding this piece to your home is an invitation to embrace the rich artistic heritage and soulful craftsmanship of Morocco.

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

Artifact Details

  • Maalem (Master Artisan)Maalem Abderrahim
  • TechniqueHand-thrown, hand-painted freehand brushwork, double-fired glazing
  • Time Invested
    7Hours
  • Collection Year2026