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Herat Glaze Works

Herat Province, Afghanistan

On Omid since February 2024

by Gulsoom

4.9
Rating
178
Sales
38
Years
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Gulsoom mixes her own glazes from local minerals and keeps the recipes in a notebook.

4 products

A terracotta plate hand-painted with a large blue, red and gold star medallion.

Painted Medallion Plate

Gulsoom · Herat

Terracotta painted by hand with a blue and gold star medallion.

$120

A lidded ceramic teapot in a green and blue running glaze.

Herati Teapot

Gulsoom · Herat

A round teapot with a deep, glassy glaze.

$110

A turquoise glazed vase with a long neck, a flared rim and a dark geometric pattern.

Glazed Flower Vase

Gulsoom · Herat

A tall vase glazed in turquoise.

$75

A small deep turquoise vase with a frilled rim and incised pattern.

Ribbed Turquoise Jar

Gulsoom · Herat

A ribbed jar with a pooled turquoise glaze.

$90

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