Persian Ceramics in Verona
History of Persian Ceramics
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Persian ceramics have their roots in the ancient civilizations of Iran, evolving through eras and dynasties. Already in the Achaemenid and Sassanid periods, Persian artisans perfected the crafting of terracotta and majolica, creating extraordinary artifacts. With the advent of Islamic art, the decorations became enriched with geometric, floral, and calligraphic motifs, transforming ceramics into true works of art.
Persian Ceramic VasesAmphorae and vases with various patterns from fish to floral
Persian Ceramic Vases
Amphorae and vases with various motifs from fish to floral
Origins and Secular Tradition
The centers of Kashan, Nishapur, and Isfahan became famous for the quality of their ceramics, made with refined techniques handed down through generations. Brilliant glazes, intense colors, and meticulous details characterize these creations, which are still appreciated today for their elegance and refinement.
Tile and Vase Collection
Persian ceramics include a wide range of decorative objects, from artistic tiles to refined hand-painted vases.
10x10 Tiles with Floral Motif
Ceramic tiles decorated with floral motifs are a classic of Persian art. Historically used to decorate palaces and mosques, these small works of art stand out for the precision of their details and vibrant colors.
Vases with Floral Designs and Fish
The vases decorated with floral motifs and depictions of fish are symbols of beauty and prosperity in Persian culture. Each piece, handmade, tells a story inspired by nature and spirituality.
The Art of Persian Majolica
Persian majolica is distinguished by the brilliance of its glazes and the harmony of its decorations. The famous Kashan blue, together with shades of turquoise and green, gives the artifacts an unmistakable brightness. The glazed tiles and decorated vases represent some of the most iconic expressions of this tradition.
Visit Our Store in Verona
In our store in Verona you can discover a wide selection of authentic Persian ceramics, made according to tradition.
10x10 Tiles with Floral Motif
Ceramic tiles decorated with floral motifs are a classic of Persian art. Historically used to decorate palaces and mosques, these small works of art stand out for the precision of their details and vibrant colors.
Discover Unique Persian Handicrafts
Let yourself be captivated by the elegance of Persian ceramics, an art that combines aesthetics and history, transforming each object into a timeless piece.
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For information about our collections, do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to guide you in discovering these handcrafted masterpieces.
Persian Ceramics
Vases and Amphorae with Unique Motifs
Persian ceramics represent an ancient art that finds its roots in 5000 BC. Each piece is made of clay and hand-painted, with floral motifs and depictions of fish on tiles and vases, recreating ancient designs and colors. The painted tiles, famous for covering the major mosques, maintain the legacy of the Safavid tradition of the 16th century.
Persian Majolica
10x10 Fish Motif Tiles: vivid hand-painted ceramics with animal motifs.
Persian Ceramic Vase: refined ceramic design with floral motif.
Large Persian Ceramic Bowl: bowl decorated with the fish motif on a yellow background.
Small Ceramic Bowl: work by Master Soehli, of excellent quality and exquisite craftsmanship.
Visit our store located in Verona and discover the enchanting world of Persian ceramic artifacts. Contact us at +390458013280 or by email at shahmansouri@tiscali.it for more information.
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