Qalamzani is an impressive art of engraving in Iran created by chisels and hammers on different metals such as gold, silver and copper.
Besides the older style of such metalwork, Iranian artisans have come up with more innovative ways to represent the art of Qalamzani.
Engraving on metal is one of the top Iranian craft which is still practiced in cities like Isfahan
To get a feeling of how such new forms of engraving could be, look no further than the photos below.
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