Pure silver inlay on cast metal.
Bidri is a cast form of an alloy of zinc and copper, oxidised to a matt black hue by using soil only found at the fort of Bidar.
The craft of Bidri can only be produced in Bidar, India, where this unique dark soil is found.
26 d cm x 45.5 H cm 30 d cm x 45.5 H cm 38 d cm x 45.5 H cm |