Meenakari is a traditional form of Indian enamel work known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors, typically applied to metal surfaces like gold, silver, or copper. Originating in the Mughal period and reaching prominence in Rajasthan and Gujarat, meenakari involves the careful application of colored enamel to create decorative motifs, usually floral, animal, or geometric patterns. The process is highly detailed and involves several steps, starting with the engraving of a design on metal, filling in the areas with enamel powders of various colors, and firing the piece to create a glossy, durable finish.
Dainty Colourful Meenakari Jhumkas – pink
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+ Free ShippingMeenakari is a traditional form of Indian enamel work known for its intricate designs and vibrant colors, typically applied to metal surfaces like gold, silver, or copper. Originating in the Mughal period and reaching prominence in Rajasthan and Gujarat, meenakari involves the careful application of colored enamel to create decorative motifs, usually floral, animal, or geometric patterns. The process is highly detailed and involves several steps, starting with the engraving of a design on metal, filling in the areas with enamel powders of various colors, and firing the piece to create a glossy, durable finish.
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