Brass Dallah Coffee Pot – Hand-Painted Lotus Series, 500ml
Made to be used, not just displayed.
Hand-Painted Brass Dallah Coffee Pot – Lotus Series
Bring the tradition of Arabic coffee and tea service to your table with this hand-painted 500ml brass Dallah. The Lotus Series combines traditional Dallah form with detailed hand-painted floral artwork, turning a functional serving vessel into a distinctive piece of functional art.
Designed primarily for serving coffee or tea prepared separately, this Dallah can also be gently warmed on a stovetop when used with a heat diffuser. Its compact 500ml capacity makes it ideal for intimate coffee service, entertaining, gifting, and adding heritage-inspired character to your table.
What is Dallah?Â
A Dallah is a traditional Arabic coffee pot associated with the preparation and serving of Arabic coffee, or gahwa. Recognized by its distinctive rounded body, long curved spout and elegant handle, the Dallah has become an enduring symbol of hospitality and coffee culture across the Arabian Peninsula and wider Middle Eastern region.Â
More details can be found in our blog post that describes Dallahs in detail.
 Specifications:
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Material: Solid brass construction
Capacity: Approximately 500ml (serves 8-10 small Arabic coffee cups)
Finish: Hand-painted with sealed, food-safe coating
Pattern: White Mosaic Illusion design
Dimensions: Approximately 10" tall x 6" wide (including spout and handle)
Weight: Substantial brass construction for stability
Fun Fact:
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Each geometric pattern is hand-painted - no stencils or printing took ~100 hours to make
15 layers of base paint and each layer of paint needs to air dry before I get into the art work
These layers of paint creates depth and dimension
Sealed with protective, food-safe coating for durability
Every piece is unique due to handcrafted nature
Created in small batches to maintain quality
Traditional Use: The dallah is designed for serving Arabic coffee (gahwa), a lightly spiced, cardamom-infused coffee that's central to Gulf hospitality. Coffee is traditionally brewed in a separate pot, then transferred to the dallah for serving. The long spout allows for precise, graceful pouring into small handleless cups (finjan).
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Modern Use: While honoring tradition, this dallah works beautifully as:
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Arabic coffee serving vessel for traditional gahwa ceremonies
Decorative centerpiece on dining tables or shelves
Statement piece in living rooms with Middle Eastern décor
Display art celebrating Islamic geometric patterns
Unique housewarming or wedding gift
Care & Maintenance:
Frequently Asked Questions
Product Use
Can I make coffee directly in this Dallah?
This Dallah is primarily designed for serving coffee or tea that has been prepared separately. It can also be gently warmed on a stovetop when placed on a heat diffuser. Do not place the brass Dallah directly over a flame or direct heat.
Can I use this Dallah for tea?
Yes. It can be used to serve tea as well as Arabic coffee and other warm beverages.
Can I heat the Dallah on a stovetop?
Yes, but always use a heat diffuser between the Dallah and the stovetop. Use gentle, low heat and avoid direct flame or direct contact with an electric or induction heating surface.
Is this Dallah suitable for everyday use?
Yes. It can be used as a serving vessel for coffee and tea. Because it is hand-painted, handle it with care and follow the recommended cleaning instructions.
Materials
What is this Dallah made from?
This Dallah is made from brass and features hand-painted decorative artwork.
Is every Dallah exactly the same?
Because each piece is hand-painted, small variations in brushwork, color and detailing are part of the character of the piece. Your Dallah is an artisan-made work rather than a mass-produced print.
Care
How should I clean the Dallah?
Hand wash gently with mild soap and a soft cloth or sponge. Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool or harsh scrubbing, as these can damage the painted surface.
Can I put the Dallah in the dishwasher?
No. Hand washing is recommended to protect the brass and hand-painted artwork.
Can I use it directly over a flame?
No. If you need to warm the contents, use a heat diffuser and gentle heat. Never place the painted brass Dallah directly over a flame.
Size & Capacity
How much does this Dallah hold?
This Dallah has a capacity of approximately 500ml, making it well suited to serving coffee or tea for a small gathering.
Is the 500ml capacity the amount I should fill it to?
For comfortable pouring, avoid filling the Dallah completely to the rim. Leave some room for safe handling and pouring.
