Unique handmade bronze cup/bowl with Arabic ornaments from the 19th century

   We offer a unique handcrafted bronze cup/bowl with Arabic ornaments from the 19th century. You see a gorgeous handmade small glass decorated with floral and geometrical ornaments. This is an old Muslim holy cup decorated with religious symbols. Their purpose is to protect the home of the faithful from evil spirits and spells. Tradition dictates that every Muslim home to have such a cup.The origins of this cup is Turkey or any other Arab country from Middle East. Cup/bowl weighs 248 grams, height about 60 mm/2.4 inches and bore diameter 130 mm/ 5.1 inches. Gorgeous acquisition for collectors and antiquarians - you get what you see in the pictures.

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