Ceramic & pottery

Kashi, haft-rang tiles, minaei glaze and Persian clay.

5 entries

Kashi Haft-Rang (Seven-Color Tiles) — Iconic multi-color tiles used on mosques and palaces; efficient for large murals.

Lajvardina Pottery — Deep blue ground with shimmering golden motifs — rare and museum-grade.

Minaei (Enamel-painted Tiles) — Narrative tiles with figures and calligraphy; a jewel of Persian walls.

Lalejin Pottery — The pottery town of Lalejin, near Hamedan, where hundreds of workshops throw and glaze pots by hand.

Moarragh Kashi (Tile Mosaic) — Mosaic made from fired tiles cut into tiny shapes — the finest and most demanding tilework of Iran.