Small 5" Handheld Bell with Meena Work in Brass | Handmade | Made in India

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Name: Small 5" Handheld Bell with Meena Work in Brass | Handmade | Made in India
Brand: Exotic India
SKU: ZCG21
Price: 30.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$35

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Birds have long been associated with nature, beauty, and majesty. They are considered auspicious, and various art forms use their picture to enhance their attractiveness. This brass bell with Birds in meenakari is a lovely combination of ceremonial utility and aesthetic appeal. This bell is a collective due to the beautiful blend of pink as the background and the birds in blue meenakari. It will not only aid in dispelling bad energy through the vibration of the bell, but it will also add beauty to the room.

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Specifications

	ZCG21
	Brass Statue
	Height: 5.8 inch
	Width: 2.4 inch
	Depth: 2.4 inch
	Weight 130 gm

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100% Handmade

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MADE IN INDIA.

A Symphony in Brass: The Meena Kari Bell

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail in the heart of India, this exquisite handheld bell is more than just an object; it's a tangible piece of artistic heritage. Fashioned from lustrous brass, its smooth, cool surface is a testament to traditional metalworking techniques that have been perfected over generations. The compact size makes it perfectly suited for a variety of uses, from a decorative accent to a charming call to attention.

The Art of Meena Kari

The true magic of this bell lies in its captivating Meena Kari work. This ancient art form, deeply rooted in Indian culture, involves the intricate enameling of metal surfaces. Here, vibrant pink enamel forms the backdrop for a delicate scene. Two graceful birds, rendered in pristine white with hints of turquoise on their flowing tails, are depicted in profile. These avian figures, symbolizing peace and beauty, are set against a backdrop of traditional paisley motifs, also rendered in the warm glow of polished brass. The Meena Kari process requires immense skill and patience, with artisans carefully filling recessed areas of the metal with powdered glass, which is then fired to create the rich, glossy finish. The result is a piece that is both visually stunning and a celebration of Indian craftsmanship.

Echoes of Mythology and Culture

Bells have long held significant cultural and spiritual importance across India. They are integral to religious ceremonies, used to invoke deities and signal the start or end of prayers. In Hindu mythology, the sound of bells is often associated with the divine, its resonance believed to ward off evil spirits and create an auspicious atmosphere. The peacock, frequently depicted in Indian art and mythology, is revered as the mount of Lord Kartikeya, the god of war, and is also a symbol of beauty and royalty. The presence of these elegant birds on the bell imbues it with a sense of grace and auspiciousness, connecting it to these rich cultural narratives. Whether used for its practical sound or as a purely decorative item, this bell carries with it the echoes of ancient traditions and artistic excellence. Its handmade nature ensures that each piece is unique, a small treasure to be cherished.

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