Arabic Silver Condiment Set and Tubular Barrow
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A collection of four Arabic silver items, early 20th century; with Arabic markings to two items, probably condiment set items, including a small barrel with hinged opening and attached bars to sit over a square tub, a barrel with a faux tap, all with engraved designs; and a tubular barrow, silver weight 183gr, Heights: 7 cm and 5.5 cm
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- Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish) to imitate a more expensive timber.
- Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.
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