A Persian Shiraz Khatam Inlayed Hand Painted Backgammon Set In Case

An Iranian Persian Shiraz Khatam Inlayed Hand Painted Backgammon Set In Case, Signed By Artist. With Chess Board on Back of The box. Case L 21.5" x W 11.5" x H 3.8". About Khatam Art: Khatam is an ancient Persian technique of inlaying. It is a version of marquetry where art forms are made by decorating the surface of wooden articles with delicate pieces of wood, bone and metal precisely-cut intricate geometric patterns. Khatam-kari or khatam-bandi refers to the art of crafting a khatam.

Estimate:$1,200

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