The Dawn of Khiva — Pierced-Edge Ceramic Plate by Usta Saidov

Limited Edition — Only 50 Worldwide

Handcrafted in Khiva by master artisan Usta Saidov (32 years of miniature and ceramic design), The Dawn of Khiva is a celebration of sunrise, sacred geometry, and Silk Road architecture — captured in rare pierced-edge form.

"The edge of a plate is like the horizon — it must invite the eye to travel beyond its frame."

🌄 Symbolism & Design

• Radiant Rosette — Represents the rising sun over Central Asia’s steppe, symbolizing clarity, renewal, and direction.
• Golden Rays & Burgundy Petals — Inspired by Silk Road mornings as caravans departed into the horizon.
• Pierced Scalloped Border — Mirrors Khiva’s iconic lattice windows and madrasas, evoking openness and air.
• Floral Lattice Motifs — Represent desert oases and blossoms flourishing in arid lands.

🛠️ Artisan Craftsmanship

• Hand-thrown and hand-carved pierced-edge form (a rare technique)
• Raised-dot enamel detailing applied with a single-hair brush
• Hand-glazed with gold, white, burgundy, and turquoise mineral pigments
• Double kiln-fired for durability and richness

🏆 Collector’s Details

• Signed and numbered by Usta Rashidbek Khudoyorov
• Includes certificate of authenticity and artisan story card
• Perfect for display as architectural wall decor or functional gallery centerpiece

The Dawn of Khiva is not only a ceramic plate — it’s a handcrafted threshold between earth and sky. An expression of divine balance, timeless craftsmanship, and the beauty of spiritual geometry born from the sands of Khiva.