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A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, Circa 1920s, 33cm
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A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, Circa 1920s, 33cm

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 July 2025 · Gilt and Gesso
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A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, circa 1920s, 33cm.

An enchanting antique Moroccan, hand made earthenware pot with exquisite, traditional Islamic hand painted decoration, symbols and motifs with artist signature to base, a very fine example.

A handsome scale ash or tin glaze earthenware pot of excellent scale, measuring 33vm tall with twin handles and mostly very good antique condition.

The matte glaze finish, typical of the period shows few areas of blistering, minor areas only, see photos and minimal scuffs to add authenticity, no chips, cracks or losses.

An impressive antique jar, pot, vase etc.., a splendid example of skilled decoration, traditional theme and palette showing hand applied turquoise, blues and orange hues.

Dimensions

Height 33cm

Width 31cm

A wonderful North African hand thrown earthenware pot of considerable decorative appeal, an interior design antique piece that can enhance a classic or contemporary space.

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

Dispatched U.K. and worldwide within 2-3 working days with tracking.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Moroccan Hand Painted Pot to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
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SA1149708
Description
A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, circa 1920s, 33cm.
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An enchanting antique Moroccan, hand made earthenware pot with exquisite, traditional Islamic hand painted decoration, symbols and motifs with artist signature to base, a very fine example.
Gilt and Gesso
fig 1. An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles.
fig 1. A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, Circa 1920s, 33cm

A handsome scale ash or tin glaze earthenware pot of excellent scale, measuring 33vm tall with twin handles and mostly very good antique condition.

The matte glaze finish, typical of the period shows few areas of blistering, minor areas only, see photos and minimal scuffs to add authenticity, no chips, cracks or losses.

fig 2. An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles.
fig 2. A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, Circa 1920s, 33cm

An impressive antique jar, pot, vase etc.., a splendid example of skilled decoration, traditional theme and palette showing hand applied turquoise, blues and orange hues.

Dimensions

Height 33cm

Width 31cm

fig 3. An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles.
fig 3. A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, Circa 1920s, 33cm

A wonderful North African hand thrown earthenware pot of considerable decorative appeal, an interior design antique piece that can enhance a classic or contemporary space.

Please request more photos and any questions invited.

Free collection from Lewes, East Sussex.

Dispatched U.K. and worldwide within 2-3 working days with tracking.

Date of Manufacture

Gilt and Gesso has dated this Moroccan Hand Painted Pot to the 1920s.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149708
Gilt and Gesso
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2023
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Archive I An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, Circa 1920s, 33cm

Archive II An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View II
Archive III An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View III
Archive IV An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View IV
Archive V An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View V
Archive VI An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View VI
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Archive VIII An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View VIII
Archive IX An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View IX
Archive X An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View X
Archive XI An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles. View XI
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An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles.
A Large Early 20th Century Moroccan Hand Painted Islamic Pot, circa 1920s, 33cm
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An early 20th century Moroccan ceramic pot featuring blue, green, and white hand-painted geometric patterns and dual loop handles.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Vases and Urns
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMoroccan Folk Art
  • MaterialTerracotta, Glaze, Mineral Pigment
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsGeometric star patterns, Loop handles, Hand painted calligraphy, Moorish scrollwork
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

FAQs

Traditional Moroccan pottery draws heavily from Berber, Arabic, and Andalusian influences, featuring intricate geometric patterns, calligraphy, and vibrant mineral glazes that evolved over centuries in regional hubs like Fez and Safi.

These vessels are typically hand-thrown from local terracotta or clay, fired in traditional kilns, and hand-painted using natural mineral pigments before receiving a protective glaze finish.

Authentic pieces often display minor imperfections from manual throwing and painting, genuine crazing in the glaze, historical wear around the base, and characteristic traditional pigment palettes unique to the period.

These textured vessels work effectively as standalone sculptural floor or surface pieces, contrasting against minimalist modern architecture or adding warmth to eclectic, bohemian, and global-inspired living spaces.

Preserve these items by dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaning agents, and keeping them away from areas of high moisture or direct, prolonged sunlight to protect the historic glaze.
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