ARABESQUE Walnut Tray
The ARABESQUE Walnut Tray is handmade using traditional wood inlay techniques. The geometric patterns are formed with an inlay of tin threads, and finished with a lettuce oil lacquer.
Our non-profit partner Turquoise Mountain is working in Jordan to connect Syrian and other artisans from across the Levant to global markets, helping to create sustainable incomes for producers and preserve their craft traditions.
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Amman, Jordan
Muwafaq Hudhud is a skilled artisan trained in traditional mother-of-pearl inlay. He is now experimenting with tin, copper and brass threads as an alternative to the traditional inlay that would normally use shells. We are working with our non-profit partner Turquoise Mountain to support regional traditional craft enterprise, train the next generation of masters, and reconnect thousands of children and families with their cultural heritage.
About the Collection
Artisan Homewares Handcrafted in Jordan
Discover works from master artisans across Jordan, who are highly skilled in different craft disciplines; including wood carving, mother-of-pearl inlay, wood mosaic, as well as brass and copper metalwork. The finished pieces are a testament to the regionβs rich heritage, as well as the profound innovation of modern-day craftsmen.
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Artisan Made
Made slow, to last long.
Traditions
Craftsmanship with a story.