The Fez Cobalt Arabesque Butter Keeper
Exquisite hand-painted Moroccan ceramic butter dish in classic Fes blue and white.
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Specifications
Dimensions
H: 9cm W: 11cm D: 17cm
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Certificate of Authenticity
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The Soul of the Object
Elevate your breakfast table with this stunning piece of functional art, handcrafted in the historic kilns of Fes, Morocco. This rectangular butter keeper is a prime example of traditional Fassi pottery, renowned worldwide for its brilliant cobalt blue patterns on a milky white glaze. Each brushstroke is applied freehand by skilled artisans, creating a mesmerizing tapestry of geometric and floral arabesques that tell stories of ancient Moorish design. The dish features a fitted lid with a convenient handle, designed to keep your butter fresh and spreadable while protecting it from the elements. The base has a slightly raised interior ridge to keep the butter stick centered. More than just a kitchen utensil, this butter dish is a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship, bringing a touch of North African elegance and history to your daily routine. Due to its handcrafted nature, slight variations in the pattern and color are to be expected, making each piece truly unique.
"Every imperfection tells a story of human hands at work."
Artifact Details
- Maalem (Master Artisan)Maalem Driss El Alami
- TechniqueHand-thrown clay, freehand painting with cobalt oxide, double-fired glazing
- Time Invested7Hours
- Collection Year2026





