Kalemkerians: elegant engravers of Ottoman Court

Kalemkerians: elegant engravers of Ottoman Court

The Kalmekerians were the first to engrave the sultan seal on metal. For a whole century, on the set-out of the Ottoman Court the last name of this family was engraved. The story of the family, summarizing a whole period of art and crafts, is presented in Aleppo, where a few years ago the last heir of the family died. 

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