Persian Ghalam-Zani Antique Copper Chalice
Certificates of Authenticity for Our Hand-Knotted Rugs & Kilims.
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Description
Artform: Traditional Persian Ghalam-Zani (deep hand-engraving and fine line chasing).
Origin: Isfahan, Persia (Iran)—renowned for world-class historical metalwork.
Material: Heavy-gauge hammered copper with an antiqued, dark-chased background to emphasize the precision engraving.
Dimensions: 14" Tall \bm{\times} 12" Wide (1' Diameter).
Design & Decorative Motifs
Interior Bowl (Top View): Features a spectacular, fully engraved geometric central mandala (medallion) that radiates outward into interlocking floral and arabesque patterns.
Exterior Bowl: Adorned with a repeating sequence of elegant Persian tear-drop (Toranj) framing medallions, bordered by fine micro-punch texturing.
Pedestal Stem & Base: The tiered column and wide flared base are densely worked with delicate, hand-chased floral vine motifs and traditional braided borders.
