Bidri Shahnai Vase – GI Craft of Karnataka

Description

Bidri products (or Bidriware) are a unique type of metal handicraft from Bidar, Karnataka, known for their striking contrast of pure silver inlay against a deep black metal base. Traditionally used for royal utility items, modern Bidriware now includes a wide variety of home décor and personal accessories.

• Material: Made from a blackened alloy of zinc and copper (usually in a 16:1 ratio) with pure silver wire or sheet inlays.
• The “Secret” Soil: The signature jet-black colour is achieved by dipping the metal in a solution containing a specific type of soil found only in the ruins of the Bidar Fort, which contains high levels of potassium nitrate

 

Bidri products vary on a wide range, like Home Decor, Office Stationary, Jewellery, Kitchen and Dining, Traditional Antiques.

The product features here is a Bidri Vase to decorate your Home in the most classic way

Care Instructions

• Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth.
• Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
• Store in a dry place to preserve the finish.

GI Origin : Karnataka
Application Number : 20
Material : Zinc Copper , Lead

Additional information

Weight	0.354 kg
Dimensions	8 × 8 × 15 cm
HSN/SAC	83062990