Mid 20th Century Moroccan Ceramic Lidded Urn With Arabic Calligraphy Lettrism Black Writing

Description

Large Moroccan glazed ceramic urn with lid from Fez. Moorish style ceramic handcrafted and hand painted with Arabic calligraphy writing. … more Large Moroccan glazed ceramic urn with lid from Fez. Moorish style ceramic handcrafted and hand painted with Arabic calligraphy writing. This kind of Art Writing looks calligraphic is called Lettrism, it is a form of art that uses letters that are not supposed to mean anything, just put together as decorative art. It is just about the beauty of the Arabic letters writing.
Black charcoal color writing design on ivory color background.
Large size: 21 in. height x 13 in. diameter.
Handcrafted in Fez, Morocco.
Signed in the bottom: Fez. less