Tilapia Bowl I Egypt, Fayoum

Tilapia Bowl I Egypt, FayoumFayoum pottery Inspired by the lush landscapes of the Fayoum Oasis south of Cairo, each ceramic piece carries traces of the surrounding nature from birds and palm trees to flowing plants and desert landscapes shaped into clay. Every piece is carefully handmade and hand painted by local artisans, both women and men, who continue a pottery tradition passed down through generations. Small imperfections and unique details make each object one of a kind,

Our daphne pendant is made by the acknowledged levantine glassblower Sadi Asfuroglu living in the Turkish border town Hatay

which can create a beautiful sparkle that will look great in all light settings

each ceramic piece carries traces of the surrounding nature - from birds and palm trees to flowing plants and desert landscapes shaped into clay

Note: As each item is carefully handcrafted and hand dyed

Start your Østerland collection this year and add a new handcrafted ornament each holiday season – a tradition filled with hope and purpose

you are not only preserving Egyptian cultural heritage - you are directly supporting the women of Akhmim

trade came to a halt due to sanctions

who continue a pottery tradition passed down through generations

supporting over a million artisans and remaining one of Afghanistan’s top exports

The material is on display at KØN – Gender Museum Denmark in Aarhus from September 17

At Østerland

- The leather cords are adjustable