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A Pair of Persian Marquetry Decorative Vase – 20 cm

Experience the timeless beauty of Iranian craftsmanship with this exquisite pair of Persian marquetry decorative vases (Khatam Kari), standing elegantly at 20 cm. Handcrafted by master artisans in Isfahan, these vases showcase the rich tradition of Persian marquetry, known as Khatam Kari (Persian: خاتم کاری), a delicate art form passed down through generations.

Each vase is meticulously crafted from solid copper, providing durability and a striking metallic base. The surface is adorned with intricate inlaid designs made from authentic Khatam pieces, featuring geometric patterns of wood, bone, and metal. This combination creates a stunning mosaic effect, which captures the spirit of Persian art and elevates any home décor.

Khatam Kari is one of the most celebrated art forms in Iran, known for its precision and intricate detailing. The creation of these vases involves hundreds of tiny pieces, each carefully arranged and fixed to the surface, demonstrating the exceptional skill and patience of Iranian artisans. The legacy of Khatam Kari dates back centuries, and today, the artisans of Isfahan continue to preserve this extraordinary craft.

In a world of mass production, handmade products like these vases stand as a testament to the enduring value of traditional craftsmanship. Every vase is a unique piece, bearing the touch of the artisan who created it, making it more than just a decorative item – it is a piece of art.

By choosing this Khatam Kari vase, you are not only adding elegance to your home but also supporting Iranian craftspeople. The skills needed to produce such fine works of art are rare and deserve to be celebrated. Your purchase contributes to the preservation of this rich cultural heritage and ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the beauty of handmade Iranian crafts.

£ 152 Inc. VAT