Hand Painted Dish
Persian Painting On Dishes
Minakari or Enameling is one of the most glorious Iranian handicrafts. It is a type of Iranian handicraft in which Persian hand-painted Dish like pottery and silver, steel, and golden dishes are done by skillful artists. According to the orientalist scholar Arthur Pope, Minakari dates back to 1500 B.C. Its practice on metal appeared during 600-400 B.C. Persian Painting On Dishes
Isfahan is the hometown of Vitreous Enamel with many skilled masters whose works are worth keeping and showing as artwork. As well as, Vitreous Enamel is a kind of art in which soil, fire and painting are combined.
Patterns used for enamel works in Iran are traditional designs depending on the taste and preferences of the artist. In the Iranian version of enamelling, copper and silver are the most dominant metals used. There are also special tools used in this ancient artistic endeavour such as furnaces, pliers, press machines, brushes and so on.
Minakari or Persian Hand Painted Dish is usually done on different utensils, such as vases and plates, picture frames, doors and windows in holy shrines, jewelry, and small decorative objects.
Sometimes it is combined with Khatamkari, Miniature, Jewelry making and other kinds of art. So, different kinds of paints used in Minakari were taken from plants, minerals, and iron ore. The craftsmen use gold, copper, and tin in combination with different chemical materials to make colours respectively.
This product is one of the best Persian gifts that you can give to your loved ones on different occasions
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