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Enamel Jewelry

Introduction:
Enamel Jewelry of Rajasthan in India is famous all over the world. The jewelers of Rajasthan specialize in the enameling of gold. The “Meenakari” form of art that is practiced in Rajasthan is the art of enameling precious metals like gold and silver. Rajasthan is an important center in India where Enamel Jewelry is made and the products have gained prominence all over the world.

History:
Enameling was introduced by Maharaja Man Singh introduced the Enameling. Enamel Jewelry gained prominence during the eighteenth and the nineteenth century. Jaipur in Rajasthan is considered as an important enameling center in India.

Description:
The Enamel Jewelry is done by fusing glass to gold or silver under high temperature. Enamel Jewelry looks brilliant and vibrant because of the colors that are used. In Enamel Jewelry of Rajasthan green, red and white are the most commonly used colors.

There are various types of enameling that are done to make fine enamel jewelry. The quality and the luster of the enamel jewelry determine the price of the product. The enamel jewelry of Rajasthan are decorated and enhanced by using gold foils and leaf, glass beads and gemstones. Paints are also used to give luster to the Enamel Jewelry.

Enamel Jewelry of Rajasthan was widely used by the kings and the noblemen in the past. Enamel Jewelry of Rajasthan is also considered an important piece of art as much effort is given to make beautiful enamel jewelry. The enamel jewelry of Rajasthan in India are much coveted jewelry pieces of people who takes avid interest in collecting antique and ethnic jewelleries.

Crafts of Rajasthan

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