EXPLORE PERSIAN CRAFT

Collections, techniques and gift guides.

A crawlable guide to the techniques, materials and uses represented across Persia Atelier — from Persian enamel and marquetry to textiles, metalwork, gifts and home decor.

Persian HandicraftsPersian handicrafts bring together enamel, marquetry, textiles, metalwork, ceramics and other living craft traditions. This guide helps you navigate techniques, materials and buying questions.Minakari — Persian EnamelMinakari is Persian enamel decoration, often painted on copper in blue, turquoise and white. Learn how it is made, what quality looks like and how to choose a piece.Khatamkari — Persian MarquetryKhatamkari builds intricate geometric surfaces from very small pieces of wood, metal and other materials. Explore the technique, materials, finish and buying considerations.Qalamkar — Persian Block-Printed TextilesQalamkar textiles are printed by hand with carved blocks and layered colour. Learn how the process works, how to style the cloth and what to look for when buying.Firoozeh-Koobi — Persian Turquoise InlayFiroozeh-koobi sets small pieces of turquoise into metal surfaces, creating a dense mosaic of blue stone against copper. This guide covers process, quality and care.Ghalamzani — Persian Metal EngravingGhalamzani uses chisels and controlled hammering to build ornament into metal. Learn what hand engraving looks like and how to judge line, depth and finish.Persian GiftsMeaningful Persian gifts combine strong visual identity with useful scale and careful workmanship. Explore gift ideas for weddings, homes, hosts, collectors and design lovers.Persian Home DecorPersian home decor can work in contemporary rooms when colour, pattern and scale are balanced carefully. Explore textiles, bowls, boxes, enamel, metalwork and display ideas.Persian TextilesFrom qalamkar and termeh to carpets and kilims, Persian textiles combine material knowledge, pattern and repeated hand processes. Explore types, care and styling.Persian MetalworkPersian metalwork includes engraving, copper work, turquoise inlay and decorative vessels. Learn how material, handwork and finish affect the character of a piece.Persian WoodcraftPersian woodcraft ranges from geometric khatam marquetry to carved and inlaid surfaces. This guide explains techniques, materials, finishing and everyday care.Persian Tableware & Serving PiecesDecorative plates, bowls, trays and textiles can bring Persian colour and craft to a table without requiring an entire themed interior. Explore practical pieces and materials.