Damascened steel vase, Morocco, Meknes, early 20th century A baluster vase on a pedestal topped by a narrow neck flared at the top and flanked by two large curved handles. Made of steel with silver damascened decoration of palms, foliage and fleurons set in friezes, cartouches or arcatures. The lower part of the neck is decorated with an epigraph in Arabic: "Ceci vient du Rotary Club de Meknès" ("This comes from the Rotary Club of Meknes"). Height: 93 cm Rust, small impact to the lip, part of the decoration faded on the neck.