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Art Reproduction Oil Painting – Starry Night with Athenian Gold Frame – Antique Gold Finish – Eco Friendly – 29″ X 41″ – Hand Painted Framed Canvas Art

• Framed painting size (exterior dimensions inches): 29″ X 41″
• 100% handmade oil painting on artist grade canvas – certificate of authenticity included
• Framed paintings arrive ready to hang on your wall with hanging hardware included
• Starry Night with Athenian Gold Frame – Antique Gold Finish – Eco Friendly. Framed Oil reproduction of an original painting by Vincent Van Gogh
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24″ X 36″ Oil Painting On Canvas Need Help Decorating your Home? Click Here to get Inspired! Hand painted oil reproduction of one of the most famous Van Gogh paintings, Starry Night. The original masterpiece was created in 1889. Today it has been carefully recreated detail-by-detail to near perfection as a complete canvas art reproduction. Why settle for a print when you can add sophistication to your rooms with a beautiful fine gallery reproduction oil painting? One of the today’s most recogniz

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Classic Hand Made Pottery form Turkey with Tradition of Excellence

Few items in the world of potteries have tradition of excellence and perfection like the classic handmade pottery from Turkey. Ceramic potteries from Turkey adorning Grand Mosques or Imperial Palaces constitute representation of living and vibrant art for the consumers.
Famous for Handmade PotteriesIn fact, Turkey is famous for its handmade classic potteries. Especially the areas around Cappadocia, they are manufactured in plenty and have created a tradition that is existent for centuries. Originating in China, Central Asia, and Iran, pottery making art migrated to Turkey and over the years turned out to be one of its distinctive industries reflecting the rich heritage and tradition of the country and its people. Even in these modern times one can find pottery originated as well as the family owned workshops in the country. 
Rich Heritage and TraditionTurkey and especially Cappadocia has a rich heritage and tradition that goes back to the time of the Hittites. It is believed by historians that the tradition is as old as the 18th century B.C. Others hold the opinion that the tradition of handmade pottery commenced in the country some times during the 15th and 16th century when the Ottoman Empire was in the ruler’s seat.
Popular DesignsWhether it is ceramic bowl or jars or any other kitchen accessories, there are a few very popular styles that are followed in manufacturing the handmade pottery in Turkey. Rumi, Hatai, and Ottoman Iznik are some such styles and most of these patterns are based on animal and floral designs. Some of the designs like the whirling dervishes are unique to Turkish native technologies in pottery making. While locally the Iznik pattern is more popular, other patterns are equally popular abroad among the antique dealers.
Family BusinessPattern of family owned business and workshops for handmade pottery is still prevalent in most part of Turkey. There are some such workshops that are over two hundred years older. Master potters from different parts of the country are engaged to work in these workshops and they come up with unique, attractive and distinct articles.
Sometimes the traditional and ancient technologies like using the kick wheel and hand painting, glazing and baking are also used by the potters instead of any modern technology. Resultant items like the decorative plates are some of the best creation of art works.

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How to Buy Authentic Hand Made Pottery?

Handmade pottery is one of the oldest crafts known to man and that is still practiced. Handmade pottery makes excellent show pieces, thoughtful gifts or priceless collectibles. The perfect contours and exceptional designs are the hallmarks of handmade pottery, unlike machine made pottery pieces. However, while buying handmade pottery, you have to make sure that you are getting authentic stuff as the risk of replicas cannot be overlooked. Make sure that you are not being taken for a ride by the seller who passes off a look alike as an authentic handmade pottery worth a fortune.

While buying for handmade pottery pieces, make sure that you bargain for a lower price as the dealers are likely to give an exaggerated rate at the first instance. Make sure that you behave as if you know the ongoing market rates of the pottery and are a seasoned buyer. Novices and first time buyers are more likely to bite the high price bait.

Most dealers can spot a clueless shopper; so make sure that you make a thorough research of the products to get a fair idea of the price of the product before going for shopping. Once the dealer knows that they have a well informed customer at hand, they will not dare to pull a fast one on you. It is better to shop at respectable shops instead of antique stores or flea markets as it is easier to get what you are looking for in shops .

In case you are buying antique pieces of handmade pottery, make sure that you get to the history of the piece to know the period and the artist who made it. Antique pottery masks are more challenging because of their odd shapes and the absence of any markings in most cases.

Hand painted pottery, decorative plates and dinnerware is the easiest of the lot as it offers an impressive selection in all possible prices. Rare features like the crackling effect in the glaze makes it more valuable and different from the run of the mill stuff.

Buying handmade pottery could be an exhaustive task but with all the information and some nifty buying tips, you will become an expert in finding the best bargain deals.

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Rare Unique Antique India Furniture Hand Carved Kamasutra Chest Sideboard

• Antique Indian chest hand carved teak wood beautiful patina and intricate detailing.
• Very well detailed and beautifully done, also at a great value.
• Intricate carving and a masterpiece, the ageless art of Kamasutra.
• The detailing on the door is stunning.
• Exterior dimensions ……… 45″ width x 24″depth x 39″ height.

Beautifully detailed and hand carved in teak. Each Indian furniture piece is embodied with history and carvings.

Price: $ 949.00

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www.perryolsen.com New fancy wedding band ring for men in 14K yellow gold, white gold, and rose gold. Hand carved and weaved design for men with fashion taste. Available in 18Karat and platinum. Visit our website at www.PerryOlsen.com and browse through our large wedding ring jewelry collection. All our gold wedding bands are available in all sizes even quarter sizes and half sizes. Why PerryOlsen.com? The rings come with free UPS shipping. Free engraving, and 60-Day Warranty. Shop online at: www.perryolsen.com

Antique India Armoire Teak Hand Carved Vaastu Cabinet

• ANTIQUE DOORS INDIAN ARMOIRE HANDCARVED TEAK WOOD BEAUTIFUL PATINA AND INTRICATE DETAILING.
• Intricate carving and a masterpiece created by master craft men of India.
• Very nice detailed and beautifully done, al so at a great value.
• Perfect as a wardrobe cabinet or an entertainment center yet so unique in design.
• Exterior dimensions are …..height 51″x width 28″ x depth 15″.

Bringing you a beautiful piece of art that shows Indias rich cultural heritage. Beautifully detailed and hand carved in teak.Lots of storage and handcrafted detail .

Price: $ 899.00

27 Elegant Hand Crafted Holiday Cards with Matching Self-Seal Envelopes , Burgoyne Christmas Card , Handmade All Occasion Greeting Cards Collection with Decorative, Reusable Organizer Box

• Assorted Handmade Holiday Card Collection
• 27 Elegant Hand Crafted Holiday Cards with Matching Self-Seal Envelopes
• Heavyweight Paper Stocks, Multiple Quality Embellishments
• Keepsake Card Organizer Box
• Some cards may require extra postage

27 Elegant Hand Crafted Holiday Cards with Matching Self-Seal Envelopes , Burgoyne Christmas Card , Handmade Greeting Cards Collection with Decorative, Reusable Organizer Box

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Price: $ 35.97