Rare Persian Hand Painted Camel Bone Khatam FramedTraditional Polo Game (Chogan)
This antique artwork is a Persian miniature painting, a traditional art form characterized by its intricate detail and vibrant, small-scale depiction of scenes. Art & Material Details: Subject: The painting depicts a dynamic polo scene! Material: These rare miniature art pieces are hand-painted with gouache/watercolor on panels made of natural bone, such as camel bone. Frame: It is set within a traditional Khatam frame (also known as Khatam-kari), which is an Iranian style of marquetry made by inlaying delicate pieces of wood, bone, and metal to create geometric patterns. Origin & Period: These pieces typically originate from Iran (Persia) and are often dated to the late 18th century, early 19th century.
Specifications
| Unit Of Sale | Single-Piece Work |
| Artist | Unknown |
| Size | Small |
| Item Length | 11 in |
| Region Of Origin | Persian (Iran) |
| Framing | Khatam Frame |
| Unit Type | Unit |
| Year Of Production | 1900s |
| Original/Licensed Reproduction | Original |
| Item Height | 12 in |
| Style | Miniature |
| Features | Framed, Matted |
| Item Width | 5 in |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Culture | Persian |
| Time Period Produced | 1850-1899 |
| Color | Multi-Color |
| Title | Persian Polo Match |
| Material | Camel Bone |
| Subject | Persian |
| Type | Painting |
| Theme | Cultures & Ethnicities |
| Production Technique | Watercolor Painting |
It intimate, and the small size makes it easy to group with other pieces for a casual gallery look.
