Golden Khatam Vase by Khadem Mellat

Description

Golden Khatam Vase – A Shimmering Masterpiece by UNESCO Craftsman Master Manouchehr Khadem Mellat

Artra Certified Heritage

Details:

• Name: Golden Khatam Vase
• Art Form: Khatamkari (Persian Marquetry)
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 27 cm (10.6 inches)
  • Diameter: 20 cm (7.9 inches)
• Design Motif: Golden Khatam Pattern (Geometric & Stellar)
• Substrate Material: Thick Copper
• Khatam Inlay Materials: High Proportion of Brass Wire
• Artisan: Master Manouchehr Khadem Mellat
  • Accolades: Recipient of the UNESCO Award of Excellence for Handicrafts.
  • Accolades: Holder of the Grade 1 Art Certificate from Iran’s Ministry of Culture.
• Provenance: Fully documented and verified by Artra Land.

The Luminous Art of Golden Khatam by a Recognized Master:

This exquisite Golden Khatam Vase is a stunning example of Khatamkari, the ancient Persian art of marquetry, brought to life by the renowned Master Manouchehr Khadem Mellat. As a recipient of the prestigious UNESCO Award of Excellence for Handicrafts and holding the Grade 1 Art Certificate from Iran’s Ministry of Culture, Master Khadem Mellat’s work represents the pinnacle of this intricate art form.

Unlike traditional Khatam, this piece stands out with its luminous “Golden Khatam” pattern, achieved by incorporating a high proportion of fine brass wires in the intricate geometric mosaic. The underlying thick copper substrate provides a robust and durable base, ensuring the longevity of this delicate art form. Each minute triangle, hexagon, and star, meticulously hand-inlaid by the master, contributes to a mesmerizing optical effect, catching the light and creating a dazzling display. This vase is not just a decorative item; it is a labor of profound skill, precision, and artistic heritage, reflecting centuries of Persian craftsmanship, making it an invaluable addition to any collection seeking elegance, historical depth, and the assurance of a master’s touch.