Vintage Etched Brass Coffee Set
Vintage etched brass tea or coffee set, likely of Middle Eastern or Indian origin. The specific style of the main pot is known as a dallah (Arabic) or aftaba (Indian/Middle Eastern), a traditional type of pot used to brew and serve Arabic or Turkish coffee.
Key Details
- Material: The set is made of brass and exhibits a natural aged patina, a common characteristic of vintage metal items.
- Design: Both the main pot and the small, stemmed cups feature intricate, hand-etched floral and leaf designs.
- Function/Use: While sometimes referred to as tea sets, these small cups and specific pot shape are most often associated with serving strong, concentrated Arabic or Turkish coffee, which is served in small quantities.
Pot height: 6.75"
Cup height: 2.25"
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