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Board game - Handmade Persian backgammon set (1656) - Wood
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Board game - Handmade Persian backgammon set (1656) - Wood

Edoardo Dubini

Selected by Edoardo Dubini
Handmade Persian backgammon sets are exquisite examples of traditional Iranian craftsmanship, often featuring intricate designs and high-quality materials. A notable technique used in these sets is Khatamkari, a form of marquetry where artisans decorate surfaces with inlaid pieces of wood, bone, and metal arranged in precise geometric patterns. This meticulous process results in stunning visual effects that showcase the rich artistic heritage of Persia. The year of production 1656

No. 93841364

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Board game - Handmade Persian backgammon set (1656) - Wood

Board game - Handmade Persian backgammon set (1656) - Wood

Handmade Persian backgammon sets are exquisite examples of traditional Iranian craftsmanship, often featuring intricate designs and high-quality materials. A notable technique used in these sets is Khatamkari, a form of marquetry where artisans decorate surfaces with inlaid pieces of wood, bone, and metal arranged in precise geometric patterns. This meticulous process results in stunning visual effects that showcase the rich artistic heritage of Persia.
The year of production 1656

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