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A tall brass dallah with a crescent-beak spout and a stepped lid, standing on a pale table beside two small handleless cups of Arabic coffee and a plate of dates.
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What you seeA tall brass dallah with a crescent-beak spout and a stepped lid, standing on a pale table beside two small handleless cups of Arabic coffee and a plate of dates.

What it meansThe dallah is the sign of welcome in the Arabian home: guests are poured coffee in small cups, usually with dates. It is also the classic sight of an iftar table or an Eid morning.

Where it worksA handsome still life for a kitchen, dining room or majlis, and a thoughtful Eid or housewarming gift.

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A tall date palm with clusters of amber dates beneath its crown of fronds, standing on warm dunes under a sky that runs from terracotta to saffron. A smaller palm stands behind it and a new crescent rises in the evening sky.Date PalmNo. 3
A Moroccan pewter teapot with a long curving spout and a domed lid, set on a round brass tray with gold-banded glasses of amber tea and fresh mint, against a teal wall with a band of zellige and, on the upright formats, an arched alcove above.Mint TeaNo. 4
Three ripe pomegranates, each with its pointed crown, heaped in a shallow cobalt bowl banded with white stars, on a pale table against a deep olive wall; upright formats set the bowl before a shallow arched niche. In front lies a halved fruit, its seeds packed between pale membranes, with a few loose seeds beside it.PomegranatesNo. 5
A prayer rug seen from directly above, laid on terracotta floor tiles. Its madder-red field holds a pointed arch filled with a lattice of small diamonds and an eight-point star medallion, framed by an indigo border of small stars and fringed at both ends. The landscape print lays a second rug in teal beside it.Prayer MatNo. 6
A courtyard in the Andalusian manner: horseshoe arches in a plaster wall over a band of zellige stars, a white marble fountain in the middle of the paving and an orange tree in a cobalt pot on either side. Above the wall the sky turns from rose to evening blue.CourtyardNo. 7
A panel of glazed tiles set with fine grout lines. Two designs alternate like a chequerboard: a cobalt eight-point star on white, and a white lozenge on cobalt. Where four tiles meet, their corners make a teal and saffron roundel.Andalusian TilesNo. 8
A mabkhara, the tall footed incense burner, in dark wood banded and studded with brass, with glowing coals in its cup. Fine curls of smoke rise into a deep plum evening.BakhoorNo. 9
Three sandstone domes and two slender minarets, each topped with a small gold crescent finial, under a dusk sky running from deep violet to apricot. A large new crescent and a scatter of first stars hang above. The buildings are invented, not any particular place.Crescent over the DomesNo. 10

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