TRIBAL BELL METAL ART

BASTAR IS AREA NAME AND GOUND IS THE TRIBE LIVING IN THIS AREA WHICH IS TALL SAL RAIN FOREST IN THE SOUTHERN REGION IN THE CENTRAL INDIA. THESE TRIBALS ARE CREATIVE IN PRODUCING METAL CRAFTS, WOOD CARVING,TERRA COTA WORK AND IRON BEATED CRAFT. THE BASTAR ART IS FAMOUS THROUGHOUT INDIA AND ABROAD SPECIALLY IN BELL METAL (BRASS). THE PROCESS OF CASTING IS CALLED LOST WAX PROCESS. BASTAR IS THE ONLY PLACE REMAINING IN THE WORLD WHERE TRIBAL ARE STILL CARRYING THIS TECHNIQUE IN WHICH THEY ACHIEVE WONDERFUL RESULTS.

Wrist/Arm band	Belt Buckles

polished pendants	rusty/antique look pendants

BRASS FIGURES WITH A SPECIAL ANTIQUE LOOK AND CARVED TO EXTREME PERFECTION. ht. 10-12cm., wt.400-500gms.

Man with Hen	Ancient God

BRASS FIGURES RESEMBLING ANCIENT WARRIORS , GODS AND DEMONS WITH POLISHED AND ANTIQUE LOOK.THESE ARE IN THE HEIGHTS RANGING FROM 12-15 CMS AND WEIGHING AROUND 600-990 GMS.

Warrior I	Warrior II	Warrior III

Brass hair clips

THESE BELL METAL ARTIFACTS WILL DEFINITELY ADD VALUE TO YOUR COLLECTIBLE SERIES ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR ANTIQUE LOOK & THE TRADITIONAL FOLK STYLE IN WHICH THEY ARE CREATED. THIS ART FORM IS BEING PRACTISED FOR GENERATIONS TOGETHER NOW & STILL THE OUTPUT SEEMS AS THOUGH IT WERE CREATED A LONG TIME BACK.