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A great Bidriware plate
Beautiful design with central rosette, stars, floral and geometric patterns
The intricate decoration stands out on …
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A great Bidriware plate
Beautiful design with central rosette, stars, floral and geometric patterns
The intricate decoration stands out on the dark background
Made in the best traditions of the Indian Bidri Work
Bidriware is a metal handicraft developed in the 14th century C.E. The name originates from the township of Bidar in Karnaka, India, which is still the main center of production. The metal traditionally used is white brass - alloy of copper and zinc - that is blackened and inlaid with silver.
The presented here plate is made from damascened iron, thus combining two ancient metalwork techniques
Circa early 1900's
Measurements: Approx. 9.75" diameter (across) x 0.75"
Weighs about 1 lb. 4 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original.
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- Dimensions
- 9.75ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 9.75ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Indian
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Dark Gray
- Condition Notes
- Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. Very Good overall. Please see photos. All original. less
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