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The Andalusian Reflection: Octagonal Zellige & Metal Mirror

Statement octagonal mirror fusing vibrant geometric painting with intricate embossed metal trim.

OriginFez, Morocco
MaterialWood base, glass mirror, hand-painted polychrome decoration, embossed white metal (tin/silver alloy) cladding
ConditionVintage

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Specifications

Height85 cm
Width75 cm
Depth4 cm
Weight10 kg
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Dimensions

H: 85cm W: 75cm D: 4cm

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Certificate of Authenticity

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The Andalusian Reflection: Octagonal Zellige & Metal Mirror main view
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The Narrative

The Soul of the Object

This magnificent octagonal mirror is a testament to the enduring legacy of Moorish artistry in Morocco. It is not merely a looking glass but a piece of architectural jewelry for your wall. The frame is constructed from sturdy wood, transformed into a canvas for a dazzling display of geometric patterns. Inspired by traditional Zellige tilework, master artisans have hand-painted intricate star and polygon motifs in a rich palette of cobalt blue, emerald green, saffron yellow, and deep red, all outlined in contrasting white.

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

Artifact Details

  • Maalem (Master Artisan)Maalem Driss El Fassi
  • TechniqueHand-painting in Zellige style, metal repoussé (embossing), traditional wood joinery
  • Time Invested
    55Hours
  • Collection Year2026