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Tazhib Miniature on Khatam Marquetry Decorative Boxes (3 pcs) - HKH3908 | Persiada
Khatamkari the Persian Style Marquetry is the incrustation pattern, generally star-shaped, with thin sticks of beech or Ziziphus wood, brass for golden parts and camel bones for white parts.
The Sticks are assembled in triangular beams and glued to create a cylinder. The cross-section is now a six-branch star which is cut, compressed and dried between two wooden plates, before being sliced for the last time, in 1 mm wide sections.
These sections are then plated and glued on the surface to be decorated before the shiny finish is applied.
Crafts Details | |
Size | 1) Width: 10 cm Length: 16 cm Height: 5.5 cm Depth: 3 cm2) Width: 10 cm Length: 13.5 cm Height: 5.5 cm Depth: 3 cm3) Width: 10 cm Length: 12 cm Height: 5.5 cm Depth: 3cm |
Weight | 1) 230 gr 2) 230 gr 3) 195 gr |
Material | thin sticks of wood, copper (for golden parts), camel bones (white parts) |
Usage | Jewelry Box , Small Storage, Decorative Item, Persian Gift |
Originate | Handmade in Isfahan / Persia (Iran) |
95.00€