Umut Demirgüç Thurman: A Celebration of Heritage Through Craft

Umut Demirgüç Thurman's artistry transcends mere technique; it's a heartfelt exploration and celebration of her cultural heritage. These coasters are a visual representation of her artistic vision, connecting the past and the present in a tangible and beautiful way.

A Glimpse into Ottoman Splendor

These set of four coasters feature intricate motifs inspired by Ottoman Empire textiles. Each coaster, approximately 4 inches by 2 inches, has been meticulously hand-sawn from silver, showcasing the artist's skill and dedication to her craft. The precision and detail evident in each piece transform the coasters from functional items into collectible objets d'art. Imagine the stories these textile patterns could tell, the emperors who might have worn them.