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Rajasthan is renowned particularly for silver ornaments and distinctive style of silver jewellery. The craftsmen of Jaipur, known for their superior quality enamel work using colors like red, blue, white, black, green, yellow and golden which originates from minerals. Artistically crafted pieces of jewelry combine enameling and kundan work which are distinctive to Rajasthan. Kundan is the art to set stones in jewellery. The cavities in which the stones are to be implanted are packed with pure gold. Uncut stones are then generally set skilfully in kundan style with the purity of color and the uniformity in its application.
The motifs, usually figures of birds, animals, scenery, flora and mysterious symbols are cut expertly. Pratapgarh in Rajasthan has a sort of quasi enameling known as tewa, which is exceedingly fine gold work done on a base of green enamel. Enameling is moreover practiced in Nathdwara where enameled beads in vibrant hues are used to create stunning necklaces in silver or gilded metal.
Jaipur is a significant hub for stone cut or lapidary work where emeralds, rubies, sapphires and myriad and other precious stones are cut and polished with immense expertise. Rajasthan is also celebrated for produce of German silver lacquered and inlaid on wood, leather too.
