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Persian Ghalam Zani Copper Lidded Candy Dish Bowl Featuring Birds Hand Chased
This is a vintage Persian 'Ghalam Zani' lidded candy bowl that features intricate hand chased designs of birds, flowers, and geometric motifs. The piece is believed to be made of copper, showcasing a lovely rose gold hue.
- Craft
- Qalam-zani
- Region
- Isfahan
- Artisan
- —
- Technique
- Chisel engraving (qalam-zani)
- Materials
- metal
- Dimensions
- Height: 5.5 inches, Body Diameter: 4.5 inches, Weight: 1 lb 2 oz
- Weight
- Not stated
- Date
- Listing viewed 24 Sep 2026
Condition
As described by the seller; not inspected by CraftPersia.
Provenance
Seller's own description on Etsy; origin and maker not verified.
Documentation
None reviewed.
This is illustrative sample documentation, not evidence for the pictured object. No seller or object claim has been independently verified. The archive does not certify authenticity.
Care
Follow the preservation guidance for qalam-zani in the encyclopedia entry: light, humidity and physical support matter more than cleaning.
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