1920-1940 4 Knife holders Glazed ceramic from Nabeul, Tunisia

(article sold as is, to be restored, re-gluing, chip in enamel, used condition, see all photos) 1920-1940. 4 Knife rests. Glazed Tunisian ceramic from Nabeul. El-Kharraz workshop. Handmade and artisanal production, artistic decoration marked by the use of colourful patterns... Length: 70mm. Width: 20mm. Height: 20mm. Total weight: 110g. Originally from Andalusia, the Kharraz family emigrated to Tunisia in the early 17th century for its clay deposits. The workshop called "Thameur" left a lasting mark on the city of Nabeul, located on the main thoroughfare. A wide variety of pottery was produced there (plates, jars, bowls, etc.). The decorative tiles are a symbiosis of two civilisations, the Andalusian with its geometric characteristics and the Ottoman with its beautiful floral combinations. The Kharraz family adorned and decorated numerous mosques and palaces in Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya...