Flower Vase

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Enameling (Minakari) Flower Vases

Our Enameling (Minakari) Flower Vases are the perfect addition for your home and can be used with artificial or fresh flowers. With its elegant curved detail, these vases will look stunning situated on your sideboard, table or windowsill.

 

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What is Minakari?

Minakari is the art of coloring and ornamenting the surface of metals by fusing over brilliant colors that are decorated in an intricate design. Mina is the feminine form of Minoo in Persian, meaning heaven. Mina refers to the Azure color of heaven. Enamel working and decorating metals with colorful and baked coats is one of the distinguished courses of art in Isfahan.

Mina is defined as some sort of glass-like colored coat. It can be stabilized by heat on different metals particularly copper. Although this course is of abundant use industrially for producing metal and hygienic dishes, it has been paid high attention by painters, goldsmiths and metal engravers since long times ago. In the world, it is categorized into three kinds being: Painting enamel, Charkhaneh or chess like enamel, Cavity enamel. Minakari or Enameling is the art of painting, coloring and ornamenting the surface of metals by fusing over it brilliant colors that decorate in an intricate design.

Enamel is usually used to embellish vase, jewelry and candle holder in addition to doors and chandeliers of holy shrines. Isfahan is the most important Iranian enameling hub. Enamel works can be washed with lukewarm water, soap and even ordinary detergents.

Minakari in Isfahan

The art of Minakari or Enameling call miniature of fire as well as the decoration of metal and tile with Mina glaze. Minakari or Enameling is the art of painting, coloring and ornamenting the surface of metals by fusing over it brilliant colors that decorate in an intricate design. Mina (or Minoo) is the feminine form of Minoo in Persian, meaning heaven. Mina refers to the Azure color of heaven.

 

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Weight 362 g
Dimensions 7 × 12 × 25 cm

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