Indian Silver Jewelry

Silver work in India is the perfect combination of tradition and modern, contemporary style that leave the customers spellbound with its ethnic beauty. Made in amazing shaped silver is among the most popular materials for delicate ornaments all over India.





Silver art and crafts:

Tarkashi : Silver filigree work known as tarkashi, which origintaed from Orissa is made with fine silver wires which results into jewelry and small boxes, dainty floral kumkum containers, leaf patterned purses, perfume containers, hairpins, armbands and really delicate necklaces, etc.

Bidriware : Bidriware, an art form that the Persians brought with them to India. In this type of art an alloy of zinc and other non-ferrous metals are poured into molds and delicate fine patterns of silver are then traced intricately. These art pieces come out with cigar cases bowl, trays, bangles, and cufflinks among others.

Rajasthan and Gujarat are the centre of excellence in silver work. Earrings, bracelets, heavy pendants in animal motifs, waistbands and anklets are produced in different ways. Bombay is yet another treasure cave for silver. In the traditional Marwari silver shops you can be mesmerised with the sterling silver Indian dinnerware.