<p><b>The Name of Art:&nbsp;</b></p><p>INLAY : Khatam-Kari</p><p><b>The Name of Product:&nbsp;</b></p><p>Exquisite Inlay Chocolate Dish</p><p><b>A Brief History of this Art:</b></p><p></p><p>The inlay is a coating that is obtained by placing thin layers together. The thickness of these layers is about 1.5 mm which consists of tiny colored woods of equilateral shapes and Rectangular pieces made of brass and bone metal.&nbsp;</p><p>INLAY : Khatam-Kari<b>&nbsp;</b>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&nbsp; refers to the art of crafting a khatam.&nbsp;</p><p>Common materials used in the construction of inlaid articles are brass, aluminium and twisted wire.</p><p>Designing of inlaid articles is a highly elaborate process. There are sometimes more than 400 pieces per square inch in a work of average quality.&nbsp;</p><p>Thin rods of different coloured woods, ivory, bone, brass, silver, etc. were glued together into long bunches that could have a round, rectangular, or polygonal cross-section. The bunches were cut into thin slices and combined with others to create intricate patterns, The David Collection.</p><p>In each cubic centimetre up to approximately 250 individual pieces can end up side by side, smoothed, oiled and polished. Inlaid articles in the Safavid era took on a special significance as artists created their precious artworks. Woods used include betel, walnut, cypress and pine.</p><p>Construction materials: colored sticks,&nbsp; metal (brass) and Camel bones.&nbsp;</p><div><div>Artist name: <b>Master Ayubi</b> who has the highest <b>UNESCO </b>mark in Inlay art.</div></div><div><div>Product application: Chocolate dish, Decorative&nbsp;</div></div><div><div>Product properties: Functional with a beautiful appearance&nbsp;</div><div>Product storage conditions: keep away from moisture and heat&nbsp;</div></div><p>This first-grade product has a 2-years personal identification card with a warranty.</p>Note:&nbsp;Product boxes are only to protect the products from any damage and it's not a part of the product. As well it is excluded from the warranty coverage.<p>Note: Damage, scratches and maintenance in a humid environment are not covered by the warranty service.<br></p><p>Note: Due to the hand-crafted process that leads to any product, your custom product, in terms of role-playing, drawings and style, may not fit 100% of the product provided on the site, and is about 10% different.</p><p><br></p><table class="table table-bordered" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 900.909px;"><thead><tr><th>***</th><th>Length</th><th>Width</th><th>Height</th><th>Weight</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><font color="#424242">BOX</font></td><td><font color="#424242">29 cm</font></td><td><font color="#424242">29 cm</font></td><td><font color="#424242">26 cm</font></td><td><font color="#424242">3,200g</font></td></tr><tr><td><font color="#424242">Chocolate Dish<br></font></td><td><font color="#424242">220mm</font></td><td><font color="#424242">220mm</font></td><td><font color="#424242">120mm</font></td><td><font color="#424242">1,300g</font></td></tr></tbody></table>