The Sapphire : Jaipur Blue Pottery Surahi | GI Tag Handicrafts

Jaipur Blue Pottery Surahi | Blue Pottery Handicraft | Gifting & Decor | GI tag awarded

Product Description

Add a touch of regal elegance to your interiors with this handcrafted Blue Pottery Surahi. This decorative vessel features a classic white base adorned with deep cobalt blue floral patterns, masterfully painted to highlight its graceful, long-necked silhouette. Blue pottery is a celebrated craft renowned for its vibrant cobalt blue hues and the unique use of quartz stone instead of clay, which prevents the finished pieces from ever cracking. It is a stunning fusion of traditional Rajasthani craft and timeless aesthetic appeal, perfect as a centrepiece or a collector's item.

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Product Details

Artistry: Adorned with hand-painted floral scrolls and geometric bands in signature cobalt blue, turquoise, and white.

Design: A classic Surahi (long-neck flask) shape with a globular body and a flared rim, blending traditional utility with ornamental elegance.

Material Used: Authentic Blue Pottery—a unique blend of quartz stone powder, glass, Multani Mittti (Fuller’s earth), borax, and water (notably made without clay).

Dimensions: Approximately 8 inches (Height) x 5 inches (Diameter).

Weight: Lightweight yet sturdy, weighing approximately 550 grams.

Usage: Perfect as a tabletop decorative accent, a mantlepiece statement, or a thoughtful gift for lovers of ethnic art.

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Craftsmanship Details

Technique Used: Entirely handcrafted using the Glazed Blue Pottery technique; the patterns are painted by hand with metal-oxide pigments and then fired at low temperatures in a wood-fired kiln. Every stroke of colour needs hours to completely engrave on the artwork. This Blue Pottery art was awarded with GI tag in 2008.

Time Interval: Each piece requires a meticulous 1 to 2 day process, including molding, drying, painting, glazing, and firing.

Artisan Origin: Expertly crafted by traditional artisans from Jaipur, Rajasthan, the global hub for this unique, centuries-old craft.

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Packaging

To ensure a sustainable luxury experience, your product is delivered in secure, eco-friendly and biodegradable wrapping.

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Disclaimer

Please note that due to the handmade nature of this product, slight variations in colour, texture & shape are expected and these are not flaws but signatures of the human hand and authenticity.

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The Essence of the Piece

This Surahi stands out for its high-contrast cobalt-on-white finish, offering a luminous, porcelain-like beauty that never loses its shine or colour.