Persian enameled handicraft (Mina) - Enamel cup of coffee (azure)

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Persian enameled Handicraft (Mina) - Enamel cup of coffee (azure)
SKU:
MI-COF-001
Price: 
$51.00
Weight: 
0.2265 kg
Dimensions: 
12 × 12 × 7 cm
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This cup is made of copper and next is enamel with a white color and at the final, designed with colorful paints. The Slimy and old designs used in this product have created a great glory in Iranian art. The tiny and complex design that is painted with Azure and white colors on the cup, have doubled that beauty. This cup is used to drink tea and coffee and also has the decorative aspect.

General Definition: Meenakari (Minakari) is the art of colorings and ornamenting the surface of metals by fusing over it 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 which can be stablished by heat on different metals particulary copper.

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