Mina Kari Plate | Handmade Enamel Painting on copper

The process of Mina Kari (Persian Enamel Art)

The word ” Mina kari ” in is another form of the word ” Mino ” which means heaven in Persian language.  This word refers to the azure color of heaven

Iranian artists invented this industry since the “ Sassanid era “ and it continues until now.

The beautiful “ Isfahan “ City is the center of ” Mina ” production, and hundreds of artists are engaged in making these crafts .

The Iranian masters paint “mina” on different stuff such as vase, bowl, plate, makeup box, mirror, clock, Quran box and some jewelries like ring, Necklaces and so on.

Everything in Vioka Gallery is made by ” love of art and culture “

we can see layers and layers of the sky unfolding across the Mina.

Enameling is bringing colors to life. Iranian artists spend hours on a Mina crafts and draw the smallest and most detailed designs on it.

After painting and the final design, the product is put into the furnace for one last time to stabilize its colors and designs

And here we go ! Enjoy it

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Details :

* How to maintain your “ Enamel Art “

Enamel works can be washed with warm water, soap and even ordinary detergents.

Avoid placing the Enamel works in front of direct heat.

Acid and alcohol cause corrosion and damage to “Mina Kari “