Name: Antique 1900’s Mid. East Profusely Hand-Engraved “Persian Poem” Calligraphy-Rare
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Antique 1900’s Mid. East Profusely Hand-Engraved “Persian Poem” Calligraphy-Rare

Antique 1900’s Mid. East Profusely Hand-Engraved “Persian Poem” Calligraphy-Artisan Hallmarked Note: Please read this description and ask any questions you may have before purchasing. This antique 1900’s Middle Eastern Persian copper bowl is a rare piece featuring intricate hand-engraved calligraphy (Persian Poems) alongside floral and animal motifs. The artisan’s hallmark is engraved on the back. Dating back to…

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Antique 1900’s Mid. East Profusely Hand-Engraved “Persian Poem” Calligraphy-Artisan Hallmarked

Note: Please read this description and ask any questions you may have before purchasing.

This antique 1900’s Middle Eastern Persian copper bowl is a rare piece featuring intricate hand-engraved calligraphy (Persian Poems) alongside floral and animal motifs. The artisan’s hallmark is engraved on the back.

Dating back to the 19th century, this piece of art embodies the intricate calligraphy for which the 1900’s era was renowned. This rare antique piece showcases the hand-engraving (Barzakhi/Genie technique), calligraphy and craftsmanship of the 19th century.

Dimensions: approx. 20 cm (8 inches) in diameter with 3 cm (1.2 inches) height

Material: Thick copper

Technique Index: Coppersmith, Hand-Engraving, Needle hand-engraving with “Barzakhi/Genie technique” known for 19th century in the region

Artisan hallmark: On the back

Condition: Very good antique condition. All engravings are in great condition. Some oxidation and patina on the back side in commensuration with its centuries old age