Isfahan city, as one of the main poles of culture and art in the country, is the place of production of many high-quality and exemplary handicraft products. Turquoise engraving in copper is a specialized process for the artists of this province, which is a not very old art with many applications in the production of decorative works. Buying turquoise copper dishes has many fans and many domestic and foreign buyers refer to these dishes as a symbol of Iranian identity and culture.
What is turquoise in copper?
Turquoise Kobi in copper vessels is an almost hundred-year-old art of Isfahan artists, which is done using unusable turquoise stones. These stones are polished through special processes and glued on copper vessels with unique techniques and with the help of special glue for Kobi turquoise. The handicrafts produced by this process have beauty and a beautiful effect, and the elegance used in them is found in fewer products. And wood is used to produce all kinds of decorative items, copper dishes, beautiful accessories and decorative products. The higher the quality of the turquoise stone and copper used, the higher the cost of these handicrafts.
Turquoise applications in copper containers to make crafts
Using the art of copper engraving in turquoise to make all kinds of handicrafts and decorative products for interior decoration is very popular. Decorative items made using this art are very popular in the arrangement of all kinds of residential, commercial and office units. Esfahan artists use this art to produce luxurious and delicate products such as: copper turquoise copper vases, copper turquoise samovars, copper turquoise vases, etc. :
Making nuts, chocolates, sweets and teas
Production Candies, bowls, plates, waterspouts, sinks, vases and kashkul
The use of turquoise in the production of mirrors, candlesticks, trays, goulash and samovar
Turquoise steps in copper
Specialized and precise processes are carried out to produce turquoise stamped copper products. The elegance of the art used and the size and quality of the turquoise stone influence the value and price of these products. Turquoise-beaten copper handicrafts in Isfahan use Neyshabur turquoise, which has a slightly dark color and is close to sky blue. For this reason, without changing color against sunlight and with high scratch resistance, they are considered one of the most important handicrafts used in interior design. In the following, we will mention the basic steps of turquoise hammered in copper.
The characteristics of the original stones in the process of making copper turquoise copper dishes are:
The original stones have a green and dark sky blue color br> Turquoises with veins have a higher value
Neyshabour turquoise is the best turquoise in Iran
The principles of maintaining turquoise copper utensils
The elegance of the turquoise process in copper has caused the maintenance of these products to require more care and attention. Taking care of these luxury products is effective in increasing their life span and maintaining their material and spiritual value. Accordingly, the principles of maintaining turquoise copper dishes are: Avoiding direct light. Sun for long periods of time
Prevent grease from remaining on turquoise copper catering products
Use lukewarm chlorine-free water and detergents with less destructive power to extend the life of this Containers