Exclusive white marble inlay flower vase for home decor. It can be displayed on the side table middle of the tabletop & on the mantelpiece. This marble inlay vase is purely an expert’s work as it is done on a curved surface. Our artisans have to cut the semi-precious stone rounded to maintain the smoothness of the marble. A vintage art piece from Mughal Era was perfected in 2 months.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
Decorative Malachite Marble Inlay Flower Vase
₹ 33,000.00₹ 18,500.00
Exclusive white marble inlay flower vase for home decor. It can be displayed on the side table middle of the tabletop & on the mantelpiece. This marble inlay vase is purely an expert’s work as it is done on a curved surface. Our artisans have to cut the semi-precious stone rounded to maintain the smoothness of the marble. A vintage art piece from Mughal Era was perfected in 1 month.
Royal Blue Inlay Flower Vase
₹ 60,000.00₹ 32,800.00
Vintage white marble inlay flower vase an investment for a lifetime. This marble inlay vase is purely an expert’s work as it is done on a curved surface. Our artisans have to cut the semi-precious stone rounded to maintain the smoothness of the marble. A vintage art piece from Mughal Era was perfected in 2 months.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
Vintage Decorative Marble Inlay Flower Vase
₹ 180,000.00₹ 98,000.00
Exclusive white marble inlay flower vase for home decor. It can be displayed on the side table middle of the tabletop & on the mantelpiece. This marble inlay vase is purely an expert’s work as it is done on a curved surface. Our artisans have to cut the semi-precious stone rounded to maintain the smoothness of the marble. A vintage art piece from Mughal Era was perfected in 4 months.
An intricate artwork on the white makrana table, known as a mesh design. It is a distinctive pattern with stonework studded at the beauty of the border the handcrafted artwork of Pietra Dura.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
FLOWER DESIGN CORNER TABLETOP
₹ 90,000.00₹ 49,000.00
Octagonal-shaped center table with a spectacular artwork of Pietra Dura. The central floral pattern stands out, with its unique curves and intricate networking of precious and semiprecious stones. The colors come alive with the white background of white makrana marble.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
SYMMETRIC FLOWER DESIGN TABLETOP
₹ 90,000.00₹ 51,000.00
One of the lined patterns is beautifully executed in fine cuts of precious and semiprecious stones. An octagonal-shaped center table is an explicit beauty with engravings in the center. The plain white border of white makrana marble complements the design, color scheme of stones and the shape makes it more fascinating.
AZURE TABLETOP
₹ 120,000.00₹ 65,000.00
All over stone-studded octagonal center table reflects the Mughal Era and architectural design. Completely handcrafted with crisp cuts and curves of semi-precious stones, giving fine finishing to it. A royal piece to complement your elegant home device, perfected in quarter of a year.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
DEER DINING TABLE
₹ 600,000.00₹ 250,000.00
This piece of marble dining table is an intricate artwork with semiprecious stones embedded, keeping the beauty of marble inlay handicraft alive. A great combination of colors and detailing brings out the work on the picture with a clean finish.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
MARBLE CHESSBOARD WITH MARBLE CHESS PIECES
₹ 60,000.00₹ 32,999.00
This octagonal tabletop is a multipurpose piece of decor. The chess table with light work of precious stone carvings at the borders make it a royal vintage piece of soweneir for your living room.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
EXCLUSIVE DESIGN TABLE TOP
₹ 330,000.00₹ 180,000.00
An explicit beauty in an octagonal frame of white makrana marble. A pattern is so elegantly unique, simple yet royal, a cherry to the cake on your home decor. It is completely handcrafted studded with semi-precious stones and appealing colors to the eyes. It is a masterpiece and a fine work of five months.
PEACOCK DESIGN PATIO TABLETOP
₹ 81,000.00₹ 44,000.00
The beautiful rustic hues of flowers, carved with semiprecious stones. With neat finish and minute working, handcrafted with beautiful pattern is a removable piece, alluring to your eyes.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Semi-precious stones inlaid inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
Handcrafted Soapstone Marble Elephant Incense Stick Holder for Pooja & Home Decor
Gokraftly Handcrafted Multipurpose Incense Stick (Agarbatti), candle, dhoopbatti, tea light holder with jali work can also be used for burning camphor. These are made of Natural Soapstone Marble and can be used for Pooja, Home Decor, Candle Light Dinners, Meditation, Aroma Therapy and more. Thus, these Incense Stick holders also make perfect Marble Handicraft items for gift and home decorations.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Jali work inside the marble
MATERIAL USED:Soapstone.SIZE:3x3x7 inches
Price - 549
Handcrafted Soapstone, multicolour Marble Incense Stick (Agarbatti) Holder Stand 7”
Explore the beauty of Multipurpose Incense Stick (Agarbatti), candle, dhoopbatti, tea light holder with jali work can also be used for burning camphor. This Agarbatti stand is made of soapstone and can be used for Pooja and enhance the beauty of your home interior. A unique design Marble Incense stick holder is available for you only on GoKraftly.
-Handcrafted In India
-Rich Artwork From Mughal Period
-Jali work inside the marble
-The number of stones embedded determines the value of the article.
MATERIAL USED:Soapstone.
SIZE:3x3x7 inches
WEIGHT OF ARTICLE:Approx 150g
Price - 549
Handcrafted Natural Soapstone Marble Incense Stick (Agarbatti) holder stand 12″ for Pooja/ Home Decor
Gokraftly Handcrafted Multipurpose Incense Stick (Agarbatti), candle, dhoopbatti, tea light holder with jali work can also be used for burning camphor. These are made of Natural Soapstone Marble and can be used for Pooja, Home Decor, Candle Light Dinners, Meditation, Aroma Therapy and more. Thus, these Incense Stick holders also make perfect Marble Handicraft items for gift and home decorations.
MATERIAL USED:Soapstone.SIZE:3x3x12 inchesWEIGHT OF ARTICLE:Approx 150 g
Handcrafted Black Soapstone Marble Incense Stick (Agarbatti) Holder Stand for Pooja / Home Decor 11″
Black soapstone incense (Agarbatti) is a great addition to your living or pooja room. With intricate patterns on all sides, the incense holder will be useful as a stand showpiece. The holder is 11 inches in size, easy to hold and transport.
We are concerned about marble table tops, in this article let us
know about the various kind of marble and semi-precious stones used to make
the marble tables and other marble things for home décor and living.
Table Tops are the utility things for daily use and home
décor, in fact, marble table tops are
highly good as used liable for the long term. White Marble is mostly used to
make tabletops for increasing the beauty of ornaments. Marble is considered the
king of natural stones therefore, it is quite popular with the homeowners and
which is also a reason why it is also extremely expensive and the Calacatta is
widely regarded as the most expensive marble.
Stones Used During Making Marble
Table
Marble
Rock Composed of
Calcium –Magnesium Carbonate that has been recrystallized under the influence
of heat and pressure. Marble is used for buildings and monuments, interior
decorations, and table tops. It is a metamorphic rock primarily composed of the
mineral calcites CaCo3 and
contains some other minerals like mica, Quartz, Pyrite, iron oxides, and
Graphite.
Pietra Dura: The Majestic Stone Using Since Mughal
Period
It is an Italian marble particularly used to make the
beautiful arts and crafts were revived during the renaissance by craftsmanship.
Pietra Dura is called Parchin Kari, it is the term for inlay technique or using
cut and fitted. It is the mosaic any several kinds of the hard stone used in
commesso mosaic work, an art that flourished in Florence particularly in the
16th and 17th centuries involved the fashioning of highly illusionistic
pictures out of the cut to shape pieces of colored stone. Taj Mahal is a great
example of the use of Pietra Dura, embedded in the ivory marble imported from
Makrana (Rajasthan)
Malachite:- The soul
of Marble Products
It is a green copper carbonate mineral and a part of a
monolithic crystal system and has a silky luster. It is opaque transparency and
sometimes has a patterned surface. It is historically been worn for protection
from lightning and contagious disease. It is made up of Cu2 CO3(OH)2. It is an
important protection stone and absorbs all negative energies and pollutants,
picking them up from the atmosphere, It helps to decorate the marble vase,
tabletops, and another interior as well exterior products.
Lapis Lazuli:-
It looks beautiful purple in color, the shiny polished
surface used as a gemstone. It is a popular material for cutting into cabochons
and beads. It is a metamorphic rock. It is one of the oldest spiritual stones.
It is not more expensive than others. The Sumerians believed that the spirit of
their gods lived within the stone, while the ancient Egyptians saw it as a
symbol of the night sky. Since the earliest of times, lapis lazuli has been
associated with strength and courage, royalty and wisdom, intellect and truth.
Coral Stone-
The Coral Stone is an organic gemstone, It is in high demand
in Italy and Tunisia. It is the symbol of modesty, wisdom, and happiness, It is
not an expensive gemstone used to make home decor products. The Coral Stone
that comes from China and Japan is more expensive than the Italian stone even
though it is known to be of lesser quality. This is because that which is found
in China or Japan is not as readily found as that in Italy.
Abalone Shell
It is the stone that enhances the feeling of peace,
compassion, and love. Abalone Shell is an excellent companion when needing
guidance in relationships as it enhances and supports communication,
cooperation, commitment, and compromise, which in turn lead to harmony and
balance.
Turquoise
Turquoise is an
opaque, blue to green mineral that is a phosphate of copper and aluminum, with the chemical formula CuAl6 (PO4) 4(OH) 8. The beauty of turquoise has been highly
prized for centuries in various cultures, from Persian and Egyptian royalty to
Native People in the Americas (North, Central, and South America. The water energy in turquoise can facilitate a better flow of energy in one's body,
thus promoting gentle detoxification and improving the state of one's immune
system. Turquoise works beautifully with lapis lazuli, as both stones bring
pure sea-to-sky energy that is needed for one's growth and overall well-being.
Jasper
Jasper an aggregate
of micro angular quartz and other mineral phases. Jasper is one of
those gemstones that everyone should know about. That being said, jasper stones
come in a wide variety of colors and intricate patterns, meaning you might
even have come across one without even realizing it. It is available in various
types of colors extracted from earth crusts through ming.
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Gokraftly presents another article about the marble
table top and how the stones used to make it, we briefly explained and the
formation of stones in home décor.
As you
know the marble art is famous from the Mughal period which glorifies the beauty
of Indian culture, so let us explain the detailed history of white marble inlay
handicrafts and explore how to make marble products in different regions of
India
Italian
Marble
Nowadays
Pietra Dura is a beautiful marble semi-precious stone that began in the
workshops of Florence in Italy around the end of the 16th century, Pietra means
(stone) and Dura means (hard) this marble is widely used to make white marble Inlayhandicrafts in India. Another reason we use
Italian marble is for its durability and purity. Pietra dura appeared on a
range of objects from decorative panels to a hand-carved bird to flower motifs
to cabinet fronts to coffee table tops and trinket boxes which enhance the
pietra dura art.
Types
of Italian Marble
There
are three most common types of Italian marble.
1-
Carrara
2-
Calacatta
3-
Statuary
Carrara- It is available in white or
blue-grey marble for use in home decor and also used in taj mahal work for its construction.
Carrara is located in the Italian province of Massa-Carrara and in the region
of Tuscany in north-central Italy, in the foothills of the Apuan Alps. This
stunning natural stone is white and gray and features elegant grey veining.
Calacatta- It is a distinctive white
Italian marble with gray and gold veining used to make tabletop inlay work.
Calacatta marble is mainly used in interior applications where it is very
visible. Projects such as entrance or foyer flooring and plates marbles, wall coverings,
and kitchen tops are the most common marble inlaid. This Marble is associated
with luxury due to its rarity and unique, distinctive appearance.
Statuary- It has a pure white background
and elegant grey veins across the stone, This marble is also used to make marble inlay table tops, and flower vases. This marble is a very bright white in
color, and it is relatively rare.
Stone
of Afghanistan - Lapis Lazuli
The term
Lapis Lazuli originates from Afghanistan which was separated from India in
1893. Lapis Lazuli is widely used for white marble handicrafts and It is a rock
formed by multiple minerals, mostly Lazurite, Sodalite, Calcite, and Pyrite,
and is a rich medium to royal blue with gold flecks (pyrites). It comes under
Metamorphic Rock. Lapis Lazuli comes from many different corners of the world
including the mystic corners of Afghanistan, the Ancient Roman shores of Italy,
the new worlds of the USA, and the wine-soaked lands of Chile.
These
are two regions of India widely famous for marble handicrafts and embroidery
work.
Agra
First of
all, we talk about the hub of white marble handicrafts which is Agra- the Taj
city of India, situated on the riverbank of Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh. It is
world-famous for its beautiful handmade products with different craftsmanship.
Frame Marble, Inlay work, carpet weaving, Zardozi (embroidery), paintings,
calligraphy, textiles, etc are the famous crafts of the city. There are 12
units in the Agra district that come under minor & major medium industries.
Famous
handicrafts style in Agra
Mirror
Work- This work is an ancient craft that is also known as ‘sheesha’ or ‘abhala
Bharat embroidery. Indian artisans quickly excelled at the craft, and over
time, motifs evolved to reflect the indigenous cultures of India. Mirror work
as we know it today originated from 17th century India.
Zardozi- Zardozi's work is a metal
thread embroidery that is a specialty of the city of Agra. It was once used to
embellish the ensemble of the kings and royals. The richest embroidery of India
is the Zari and the Zardozi, which have been known since the late 16th century.
This art form was introduced in India by the Mughal invaders. Moreover, walls
of royal tents, wall hangings, scabbards, and paraphernalia of regal horses and
elephants were also done in zardozi.
Jaipur
It is
the most famous city of Rajasthan which is also known as the “Pink City of
India” and the national capital of Rajasthan. Jaipur 2nd is widely famous for
marble handicrafts and embroidery, this shows the culture of Indians, Jaipur is
a historical city and known for its own beauty.
Famous
Handicrafts in Jaipur
Stone Carving- The stone-carving tradition in
India is one of the best in the world. The fine stone-carving or fragile jali
work in stone is very typical of this area. Jaipur, Thanagazi, Kishori Makrana,
and Jodhpur. Special stones found here are sandstone, yellow limestone, colored
and white marble. One can enjoy screens with traceries, and luxuriously carved
doors ornamented with brass motifs. This is one of the reasons for the glory of
Jaipur.
Gems and Metal Jewellery- Jaipur is known for its name in
traditional Jewelry for innumerable years. Its royal land has been flourished
with precious stones and jewelry. Jaipur is renowned for its exclusive designs
and splendid jewelry. In jewelry, it is known for its hand-made jewelry in
Kundan and Meenakari. The two-and-a-half centuries-old gems manufacturing
industry in Jaipur houses over three thousand units, employing around two lakh
people.
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