zellige tables

The 'Chefchaouen Azure' Zellige Mosaic Table

Hand-cut Zellige mosaic table with vibrant blue geometric patterns. A masterpiece for patio or indoors.

OriginFez, Morocco
MaterialGlazed Terracotta Tiles (Zellige), Reinforced Cement, Iron Rim
ConditionNew

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Specifications

Height75 cm
Diameter120 cm
Weight90 kg
Ø 120cm75cm

Dimensions

Ø 120cm H: 75cm

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The 'Chefchaouen Azure' Zellige Mosaic Table main view
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The Narrative

The Soul of the Object

Bring the timeless elegance of Moorish architecture into your home with this exquisite Zellige mosaic table. Dominated by a soothing palette of cerulean, turquoise, and deep indigo blues—reminiscent of the famous streets of Chefchaouen—the design features a complex central rosette that radiates outwards into an infinite field of geometric stars and floral motifs. Accents of saffron yellow, emerald green, and ruby red add vibrant depth to the intricate pattern. Handcrafted in the historic medina of Fez, this table is a testament to an ancient artistic tradition. Each individual tile (tessera) is hand-chiseled from glazed terracotta using a sharp hammer called a 'menqach' by a master artisan. These thousands of tiny pieces are then assembled upside-down, purely from memory, before being permanently set into a reinforced concrete base. This labor-intensive process ensures that no two tables are exactly alike, carrying the unique imprint of the maker's hand. Built to last for generations, this substantial table is suitable for both indoor dining and as a stunning centerpiece for your garden or patio. The glazed surface is resilient against the elements, providing a durable yet intensely artistic functional art piece that invites gathering and conversation.

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

Artifact Details

  • Maalem (Master Artisan)Maâlem Idris Al-Fassi
  • TechniqueZellige (Traditional hand-cut mosaic)
  • Time Invested
    150Hours
  • Collection Year2026