A VINTAGE FRAMED ISLAMIC INSCRIPTION ON BRASS
Hand-hammered Arabic inscription on brass in a vintage Khatam inlaid mosaic frame. Khatam is a Persian version of marquetry art forms made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with pieces of wood, bone, and metal precisely cut in geometrical shapes.
Dimensions: 11 x 9 in., (28 x 23 cm.)
Condition Report: Very good
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Hand-hammered Arabic inscription on brass in a vintage Khatam inlaid mosaic frame. Khatam is a Persian version of marquetry art forms made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with pieces of wood, bone, and metal precisely cut in geometrical shapes.
Dimensions: 11 x 9 in., (28 x 23 cm.)
Condition Report: Very good