Persian Engraving on Metal (Ghalamzani) is one of the old handicrafts of Iran that is categorized among the artistic metalworking. Its historical background goes back to the ancient Iran as old as 3000 years. Qalamzani is transferring the images onto a metallic surface by means of a hammer and shaping indents and convex on the surface.
The vast land of Iran has always been a demand for the creation of pure, original and spiritual arts. At the same time it has been commensurate with the lives of the people and the customs of their communities. Actually, Qalamzani or engraving is the art of decorating and carving various designs by hammering on metal objects; especially copper, gold, silver, and brass.
Isfahan is considered to be the main place of this art but Qalamzani is quite popular and prosperous in other areas of the country too. The artistic work of this course now, shows the glorious and undeniable indication of previous metal work of Iran and Isfahan, in particular. To create such a magnificent piece, the artist requires extensive skill, talent, and patience. The more patterns and images Qalamzani objects carry, the more aesthetically and artistically valuable they are.
Do not clean Persian Engraving on Metal dishes and items with chemicals. Also, do not use steel wool to burnish them. This product has 7 years warranty.
Brandon (verified owner) – :
I am astonished at the beauty of this ghalamzani handicraft and in awe of the precision of the artisan responsible. I have had so many compliments on this item as it adorns my work area and I am proud to be able to share the beauty of Iranian culture and unique handmade items such as this with family, friends, and colleagues. and can’t wait to pass this on as a gift for my sister! Thanks so much for this incredible piece!
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