{"product_id":"bidriware-silver-inlay-persian-jug","title":"Bidriware Silver Inlay Persian Jug","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe soil found at the Bidar fort exhibits magical oxidizing properties, it turns zinc, a white metal into sheer black-ware, while intricate patterns inlaid with pure silver retains its original color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"su-spoiler-title\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"su-spoiler-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product_page_uniqueness_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eInlay Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003ePure Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eInlay Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003eWire Work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eBase Metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003eZinc \u0026amp; Copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003eL – 9cms, H – 17cms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003e270 grams\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eUtility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003eShowpiece\/Gift Item\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Left_td\"\u003eProcess\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"Right_td\"\u003eHandcrafted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Bidriware Silver Inlay Persian Flower Vase is handcrafted at Bidar, Karnataka.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Bidriware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBidriware is a craft exclusive to Bidar, the 16th-century capital town of Bhamani Sultan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Bidri Art strikes attractive features of Black Background with an Inlay of Silver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBidri Craft is an alloy of zinc, copper, and other non-ferrous metals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePretty designs are carved on it and after that, thin silver wires are hand etched on a Zinc-based metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is then dipped in a solution prepared with the Soil available only around the Bidar fort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe soil found at the fort of Bidar exhibits magical oxidizing properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt turns zinc, a white metal into sheer black ware, while pure silver inlay retains its original color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe zinc alloys turn into a lustrous black so that inlaid silver contrasts stunningly with the dark background.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBidriware is a famous Silver Art of Bidar District, Karnataka and it was introduced in Bidar about 400 years ago by King Ahmed Shah Wali Bhamani. This special type of work is called “Damascening in Silver”. Its name derived from “Bidar”; the art was encouraged by Nizams. The contrast between the black oxidized background and lustrous silver inlay gives a beauty to the Bidriware. The craft follows both traditional and modern designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBidriware has been Conferred with the Geographical Indication (GI) status by the Government of India in 2006 with GI Number 21.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning Instruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply a few drops of coconut oil on the item surface and clean with a cotton cloth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bidri Art House","offers":[{"title":"Persian Jug","offer_id":47724634538147,"sku":"BDR-JUG-PRS-01","price":3498.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/7586\/9091\/files\/Bidriware-Silver-Inlay-Floral-Vase-3.jpg?v=1780329257","url":"https:\/\/www.fromtheorigin.in\/products\/bidriware-silver-inlay-persian-jug","provider":"From The Origin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}