In India, the land of Rajasthan produces and manufactures some of the most attractive Indian jewellery. It is also considered to be the crafts paradise in India. The handicrafts of Rajasthan cannot be compared to the handicrafts of any other place may it be in colours, concepts and workmanship.

They excel in all the fields. The Handicrafts ethnic aura makes them absolutely delightful for a collector. The jewellery of Rajasthan has a tradition, which is vast and varied with every single area in Rajasthan having its own unique method and style of making silver jewellery. The rural rajasthani women themselves prefer to adorn themselves with chunky silver jewelery.

Rajasthan is famous for its Meenakari work. Meenakari is known as the art of enameling on silver or gold. The craftsmen in Jaipur make use of the champleve or the style known as the raised field style. Often, a combination of both Meenakari as well as kundan gives the jewellery two beautiful surfaces with the enamel at the back and the gems of kundan set in the front. Enameling on silver as well as other metals is also done in Nathdwara.

Rajasthani’s consider their jewellery to be much more than just their adornment. Jewellery is a part of the tradition and the culture of the Rajasthani’s. Bangles form the most important part of the jewellery. All women wear silver bangles for its good omen and its auspicious sign. A  women forearm being bare is considered to be inauspicious.

Manufacturers and exporters of Silver Bangles in Rajasthan:

1) Ugma International
Address: Door No. 303, Pearl Prudence, C-124A, Moti Marg, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur – 302 015, India

Phone: +(91)-(141)-4018146

2) Spectrum Gems Jaipur
Address: 3767 KGB Ka Rasta, Jaipur – 302 001, India
Phone: +(91)-(141)-2576191 Fax: +(91)-(141)-2562675

3) Silver Heritage
Address: 237, Shree Rameshwarm, Sonkhyo Ka Raasta, Kishan Pole Bazar, Jaipur – 302 001, India
Phone: +(91)-(141)-2316403 Fax: +(91)-(141)-2325017

4) Shri Ram Gems
Address: 3700, Maharwal Bhawan, Shop No.- 08, Above Shri Ram Plastic, Babu Ka Tiba, Galta Road, Jaipur – 302 003, India
Phone: +(91)-(141)-2600599 Fax: +(91)-(141)-2600599

5) Singhal Exports
Address: Ganesh Bhawan, Outside Surajpole Gate, Corner Building of the Surajpole Anaaj Mandi, Galta Road, Jaipur – 302 003, India
Phone: +(91)-(141)-2640834

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