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Persian Khatam Wood Inlay Wall Clock

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This Persian Khatam Wall Clock is more than a time-telling device — it’s a masterpiece of culture and craftsmanship. Handmade in Iran, it showcases the ancient art of Khatamkari, a traditional marquetry technique where tiny pieces of wood, brass, and camel bone are meticulously arranged into intricate geometric designs.

Features:

Authentic Khatam design with hand-laid, detailed patterns

High-precision quartz movement for silent and accurate timekeeping

Made from natural wood, brass, and bone inlays

Ideal for living rooms, offices, or as a meaningful cultural gift

A unique blend of function and Persian heritage

Due to its handmade nature, each piece is one-of-a-kind and may have slight variations in pattern and color, enhancing its authenticity and charm.

Care Instructions:

Keep away from water, direct sunlight, and high humidity

Clean with a soft, dry cloth only

Avoid using chemical cleaners or abrasive materials

Hang securely on a stable wall, away from heat sources

Handcrafted Silver-Plated Chocolate Bowl

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A Quiet Elegance: Handcrafted Silver-Plated Chocolate Bowl

In a world that moves too fast, some objects invite us to pause.

This handcrafted silver-plated chocolate bowl is one such creation — not merely a container, but a keeper of culture, silence, and timeless artistry.

Entirely shaped from raw copper, its journey begins as a blank vessel — without form, without voice. Then, through the ancient Persian art of Qalamzani (hand engraving), it receives a soul.

Heated and filled with tar to absorb the rhythm of thousands of precise hammer strikes, the bowl becomes adorned with floral and arabesque motifs — patterns that have graced Persian mosques, manuscripts, and carpets for centuries.

Once engraved, the bowl is gently cleansed and plated with pure tin, giving it a luminous, silver-like surface that glows softly — never shouting, only shimmering.

The technique used here is known as Siah-Qalam (“Black Pen”) — where bold contrasts and intentional shadows tell stories through silence and form. Every line matters. Every detail speaks.

Whether used as a centerpiece, a treasure bowl, or a sacred gift, this is an object that doesn’t try to fit in.

It belongs — like poetry in a well-lit room.

Product Care Instructions

To preserve the beauty and integrity of your handcrafted silver-plated bowl:

Keep away from high humidity and moisture
Avoid direct exposure to high heat or sunlight
Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth — do not use abrasive cleaners or water

This bowl is a delicate piece of Persian craftsmanship. Proper care will ensure it remains a timeless part of your collection.