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The Order of the Universe
This Handmade Ceramic Grand Jar represents the pinnacle of Ottoman geometric design. Named the …
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The Order of the Universe
This Handmade Ceramic Grand Jar represents the pinnacle of Ottoman geometric design. Named the “Şah” (Shah) jar for its ruling presence, it stands at 60 cm, transforming any corner into a palace like setting.
The Infinite Lattice Unlike the vertical panels of its sibling, this jar features a “Medallion” (Şemse) layout. Large, almond shaped medallions float on the surface, connected by intricate Rumi scrolls. This pattern has no beginning and no end, representing infinity. The precision required to map this geometric grid onto a curved spherical surface is a testament to the artist’s mastery.
A Study in Blue The contrast is striking. The medallions offer breathing room with their white backgrounds, while the connecting areas are dense with deep cobalt blue. This rhythmic exchange of light and dark makes the jar appear to vibrate with energy.
Product Specifications:
Dimensions: 60 cm (H)
Origin: Handmade in Turkey
Technique: Blue & White Medallion Painting
⚠️ Uniqueness Guarantee: The complex geometry of the medallion lattice is drawn and painted by hand. The exact alignment of the shapes and the depth of the blue glaze will vary slightly, ensuring that your Shah Jar is a one of a kind original.
Secure Shipping: This item is massive and heavy. We ship it in a custom built wooden crate or reinforced double walled box with high density foam molding to ensure absolute safety during transit.
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