GOLD GHALAMZANI HAFT SIN SET
Beautiful Persian engraved Ghalam-zani Copper haft sin set. hand-engraved in Isfahan.
Engraving (Ghalam-zani) is a term, for artistic metalworking, it is one of the original Persian handicraft, the art of engraving and embossing, hammering, repousse and chasing elaborate designs, patterns and shapes on metals such as copper, silver, gold, and brass to form minute detailed reliefs or small engraved patterns. Art engraving has a long history in Iran back to more than several thousand years ago.
- Gold plated
- Design: flowers and birds
- Artist: Master Qudusi
- Material: Copper, Brass
- Small container size: height 11 cm, diameter 10 cm
- Large container: height 14 cm, diameter 23.5 cm
- Mirror Size: 25 cm
- Artist: Master Qudusi
Ghalamzani
Engraving “Ghalam ZanI” is the art of carving superb designs on various metals such as copper, brass, silver and gold. Isfahan is the main centre for engraving. The artistic work of this course made by the artists is the glorious and undeniable indication of Previous metal work of Iran and Isfahan, in particular.
Ghalamzani is a traditional technique of decorating metal objects with intricate designs by hand using a hammer and chisel. It is a popular art form in Iran, and ghalamzani-decorated objects such as vases, trays, and boxes are often used as decorative items in homes. The process of ghalamzani involves first sketching the design onto the metal surface, and then carefully chiseling and hammering the design into the metal using a small hammer and a chisel. The resulting design is often highly detailed and has a raised, three-dimensional quality. Ghalamzani can be used to decorate a wide range of metal objects, and it is often used to create functional items such as teapots and serving trays, as well as decorative items like wall hangings and jewelry.
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