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Traditional
handcrafted pure silver jewelry in attractive
distinctive patterns. Exquisitely crafted color
full silver ornaments in exultant designs, from
the framed craftsmen of India.
Chose from a vast variety of pure silver
earrings, necklaces, pendants, armlets, rings,
bangles, belly chains, anklets, toe-rings and in
exuberant color. Jewelry has been in fashion in
India for both sexes from time immemorial- did
you know there exists a relationship between the
ornament worn and the health of the wearer!
Like the moon, silver is believed to posses the
property of ‘coolness’, against that of ‘heat’
generated by gold.
Since
silver is extremely popular among the rural
communities, silver ornaments reflect a vast
array of techniques, patterns, motifs and styles.
Silver necklaces with their casual and smart
looks are currently hot favorites with its low
price tag, elegant designs and vast variety;
these necklaces are good values for money.
Similarly, pure silver earrings and pendants are
sleek, smart and valuable acquisitions. There is
a vast selection in earrings, from the simple
studs to the ornate ‘Jhumka’.
Exquisitely ornamental pendants in easy
conceivable shape and size are available for you
to choose. And so are amulets to guard against
danger and evil.
Silver
amulets, rings and armlets deliberately crafted
are available in an amazing array of shapes and
designs.
Anklets, bracelets and toe-rings beautify your
feet and make them not neglected!
In India Jewelry helps to identify a persons
religion, caste, social and marital status. It is
also the surest form of currency that can be
unleashed.
Pure unalloyed silver is too soft and malleable
to be worked on. Techniques and processes used
for making silver ornaments included wire
drawing, hammering, punching, repousse, etching,
filigree, granulation, casting, birdi and inlay
work.
Despite the simple handmade and basic nature of
the tools used by the India silversmith, the
finished products is an amazing thing of beauty,
unsurpassed in workmanship and skill. |