Khiva Candlestick

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STORY

Khiva is a city belonging to the state of Khiva in western Uzbekistan. It belonged to the province of Greater Khorasan. The ancient and historical name of the city of Khiva is Khiva, and it is the former capital of the Khanate of Khiva, the Khiva Soviet People's Republic. Many Muslim scholars were born there. It is located within the city of Khiva Egan Castle and is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Kalta Minor
It is considered a symbol of the city of Khiva.
It is located at the entrance of Muhammad Amin Khan School and behind the "Egan Castle" ..
Calta Minor means short minaret and is also known as the blue minaret.
The construction of the minaret was not completed and its height was limited to 29 meters instead of 80 meters.
Its base diameter is 14.2 metres.
Work on it began in the early 1850s and stopped with the killing of Muhammad Amin Khan in the year 1855 A.D. He was the ruler who ordered its construction.
Its decorative belts are characterized by ceramic glaze and Andalusian Maiolica ceramics
Khiva has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1990.

INSPIRATION

from Kalta Minor decoration belts are distinguished by ceramic glaze, as well as Andalusian Maiolica ceramics, and their very modern shape.

RENDER

Using 3d studio max and corona render.

MATERIAL

Dalbergia sissoo wood

is a medium to large deciduous tree with a light crown, which reproduces by seeds and suckers. It can grow up to 25 m (82 ft) in height and 2 to 3 m (6 ft 7 in to 9 ft 10 in) in diameter.

MOTHER OF PEARL

The iridescent nacre inside a nautilus shell ,Nacreous shell worked into a decorative object
Nacre , also known as mother of pearl, is an organic–inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer; it is also the material of which pearls are composed. It is strong, resilient, and iridescent.

304 stainless steel

SAE 304 stainless steel is the most common stainless steel. The steel contains both chromium (between 18% and 20%) and nickel (between 8% and 10.5%) metals as the main non-iron constituents. It is an austenitic stainless steel. It is less electrically and thermally conductive than carbon steel. It is magnetic, but less magnetic than steel. It has a higher corrosion resistance than regular steel and is widely used because of the ease in which it is formed into various shapes.