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Handcrafted in Safi, Morocco

Safi Ceramic Bowl Set of 4, Handmade with Metal Filigree

Name: Safi Ceramic Bowl Set of 4, Handmade with Metal Filigree
Brand: Kilimy
Price: 235.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Four hand-thrown Safi bowls in deep red, each wrapped in hand-cut metal filigree.

$235.00

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Safi sits on Morocco's Atlantic coast and has been the country's ceramics capital for six centuries. These four bowls were thrown on a wheel there, glazed a red that runs deep rather than bright, then handed to a second craftsman who cut the metalwork by hand and fitted it to each curve individually. That is why the filigree sits flush against the clay instead of floating above it the metal was shaped to the bowl, not the other way around. Hold one and you feel the weight first: heavier than it looks, cool at the rim, the raised scrollwork catching under your thumb.

Handcrafted in Safi, Morocco

What Makes It

Two crafts in one object the ceramic and the metalwork are made by different hands in different workshops, then fitted together. The bowl is finished twice before it's finished once.
Hand-cut filigree, not stamped each band of openwork is pierced and shaped by hand, which is why the diamond pattern shifts slightly from bowl to bowl across the set.
Thrown on a wheel, not moulded run a finger around the inside and you'll find the faint spiral of the throwing. A slight asymmetry between the four is the proof, not the flaw.
Deep red glaze, fired to a hard gloss the interior reflects light like still water. The colour is in the glaze, not painted on top, so it won't wear at the rim.
Safe for food and drink glazed interior, food-safe throughout. Serve harira, olives, dates, dips, or drink from it directly.

The Craft

Safi's potters work with clay dug from the region and fired in kilns that have been in the same families for generations. Throwing a bowl this size to a consistent wall thickness takes years to learn the wall has to be thin enough to feel refined and thick enough to hold heat without cracking. The metalwork is a separate discipline entirely: the craftsman cuts, pierces, and hammers the band, then forms it around the fired bowl while the piece is in his hands, adjusting as he goes. Neither skill transfers to the other. Two masters, one object.

Materials and Craft

Details

Material	Safi ceramic, hand-cut metal trim
Set	4 bowls
Dimensions	10 cm width / 7 cm height
Technique	Wheel-thrown, glazed, hand-fitted metalwork
Origin	Safi, Morocco
Colour	Choose at checkout

Care

Hand wash with warm water and mild soap. Dry the metal immediately with a soft cloth. Not dishwasher safe. Not microwave safe the metal trim will spark.

What's Included

Four bowls, wrapped individually and packed in a protective outer box. One Origin Passport card with a QR code — scan it to see the workshop in Safi, the artisan who made these, the technique.

Questions

Where do you ship, and how long does it take?

Worldwide from Morocco via DHL Express with full tracking, and shipping is free. Ready-to-ship orders are dispatched within 3 business days and arrive in 7 to 12 business days. Made-to-order pieces add their crafting time, shown on the product page.

Who pays customs and duties?

Duties and taxes are included on orders shipped to the United States, with nothing to pay on delivery. For all other destinations, import duties and taxes are not included and are collected on delivery.

Can I cancel or return an order?

Cancel within 24 hours of ordering, before fulfillment. Returns are free within 14 days: email us and we handle the pickup and the full refund. Made-to-order pieces are non-returnable unless they arrive damaged or not as described.

Is it really handmade?

Yes. Every piece is made by hand and carries an Origin Passport recording its city and craft. The maker is named when they have agreed to it.

How are the makers paid?

Kilimy is an artisan-owned model. The maker keeps the majority of each sale; our share covers processing, handling, and shipping.

Shipping and Returns

Ready to ship

In stock and dispatched from Morocco within 3 business days.

Free DHL Express delivery with live tracking, door to door. Orders placed today arrive Oct 28 to Nov 4.

Duties and taxes

Duties and taxes are included (DDP). Nothing to pay on delivery.

Returns

14-day free returns. We handle the pickup.

Purchase protection

If your piece arrives broken or not as described, tell us within 48 hours of delivery and we send a replacement or a full refund. Nothing to send back.

Payment is processed securely through Stripe and your card details are never stored. Every parcel is wrapped specifically for international transit.

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