Khatam Set Vase & Chocolate Pot Memar 25cm

472 $

Spadana

Description

Khatam is an ancient Persian technique of inlaying. It is a version of marquetry where art forms are made by decorating the surface of wooden with delicate pieces of wood bone and metal precisely-cut intricate geometric patterns. Common materials used in the construction of inlaid articles are gold , silver , brass , aluminum and twisted wire This craft consists in the production of incrustation patterns ( generally star-shaped) with thin sticks of wood (ebony, teak, ziziphus, orange, rose) , brass ( for golden parts) camel bones (white parts) .

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