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beautifully handcrafted floral blue pottery plate

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Get home this beautifully handcrafted floral blue pottery plate Buy this online now at https://shoponline.cottageemporium.in/index.php?route=product/product&path=72&product_id=586 The blue pottery  of Jaipur is unique and hence of great interest in the past and even today. It is very popular in the national and international market. Since the blue colour is dominant on the white background pottery therefore it is known as blue pottery, otherwise various other colours like yellow green, maroon and black colours are also used in the pottery of Jaipur Jaipur pottery is not made of clay but of ground felspar (burbura) mixed with gum or starch. It can be wielded by hand only, not on the potter’s wheel and locally known as kamchini. The art appears to have originated in Delhi under the chief artist, by the Hindu Kumhar called Bhola. It seems probable that its production arose from a desire to complete with the imported jars, known as martabans, which came...