Miniature Hand Painted Ceramic Plate

This hand painted ceramic plate blends Persian miniature artistry with gold and silver leaf for a timeless decorative piece

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about this hand painted ceramic plate

This exquisitely crafted ceramic plate by Tala Derangi showcases the rich tradition and vibrant detail of Persian miniature painting on pottery. The plate features classical motifs in shimmering gold and silver leaf, skillfully applied alongside a vivid color palette.

Derangi blends ancient Persian themes with influences from Hellenistic and Chinese decorative traditions, creating a captivating fusion. Her remarkable attention to detail is evident in every fine line, executed with a very small brush.

Persian miniature is famed globally for its delicacy and richness, tracing roots back to the Sassanid Empire. Derangi’s work continues this legacy on pottery, bringing centuries of technique into the contemporary decorative arts realm.

This original piece combines precision, heritage, and artistry, making it a stunning visual and cultural statement for refined interiors. It can be beautifully displayed either hung on the wall or placed on a decorative plate stand or display easel.

about the artist

Tala Derangi is an Iranian contemporary painter based in Tehran. She is best known for her intricate paintings rooted in Persian visual traditions. Her style blends historical motifs with modern artistic language. 

She explores classical themes using detailed brushwork, gold and silver leaf, and vivid color palettes. Derangi draws on Persian mythology, poetry, and decorative arts as inspiration. 

Her work often combines elements from Hellenistic and Chinese art. She applies extremely fine lines using very small brushes. This gives her paintings a precise and delicate character. Her approach honors tradition while offering a fresh, contemporary voice.

In recent years, she has extended her practice to include ceramic surfaces. These hand-painted ceramic plates reflect the same mastery seen in her canvases. They are designed for display, either hung or placed on a decorative stand. 

Her ceramic works are not functional pottery but fine art objects. They serve as both decorative pieces and cultural reflections. The gold and silver detailing enhances their visual and symbolic richness.

The roots of her style go back to the Sassanid Empire. Persian miniature is widely regarded as the finest in the Middle East. Derangi continues this legacy with deep respect and innovation. Her works have been featured in respected galleries in Tehran.
A notable solo exhibition was held at Saless Gallery. Her name is increasingly recognized within Iran’s contemporary art scene.

Each piece, whether on canvas or clay, reflects her deep artistic research. Collectors value her work for its refinement, symbolism, and historical depth. Derangi’s art offers both aesthetic pleasure and cultural insight.

View her Dubai collection of available artworks here

care

Dust your decorative ceramic plate often using a soft, dry cloth of soft brush. Avoid the use of water, chemical and abrasive cleaners.

copyright

This hand painted ceramic plate artwork is one of a kind original therefore, all copyrights and reproduction rights are reserved by the artist.