One photo a day from the area around Cairo/Giza, Egypt.
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Monday, December 14, 2009
Ceiling decor
While buying an earthenware cooking pot at a roadside pottery stand I walked out back and saw these pristine white circles hanging on the wall ready for someone who wants to buy a frame for a hanging lamp.
You wouldnt believe iit ,just the other night my husband and myself were wondering where you could buy those ceiling roses , our (300 year old) cottage needs one ! Guess we`ll have to go to Egpyt :0) Lovley picture thought...
Excellent capture.
ReplyDeleteThey're like stars in a Fatimid sky...
ReplyDeletethey are nade from gypsum ;)some are really marvellous with different colours.
ReplyDeleteYou wouldnt believe iit ,just the other night my husband and myself were wondering where you could buy those ceiling roses , our (300 year old) cottage needs one ! Guess we`ll have to go to Egpyt :0) Lovley picture thought...
ReplyDeleteInteresting details.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photo!
ReplyDeleteYou have a good eye for detail....
ReplyDeleteNice shot, also yesterdays post.