A singular leaf pendant rendered in oxidised brass hangs prominently from this Dhokra necklace, its veins etched with meticulous detail. The substantial pendant draws the eye while maintaining graceful proportions. This focused botanical statement celebrates the artistry of casting.
To create a Dhokra piece, the artisan first shapes a detailed wax or clay mould of the desired design. This mould is filled with a blend of brass, nickel, and zinc alloy. Once the form is perfected, molten metal is carefully poured into the mould, capturing every intricate detail. After the piece is finished, the wax is reused for future creations, and the clay is returned to the earth, making the process both sustainable and eco-friendly.
Dhokra jewellery is renowned for its rustic elegance, traditional motifs, and environmentally conscious craftsmanship. Whether you’re searching for a meaningful handmade gift or a statement accessory for your own collection, this necklace brings cultural charm and timeless artistry to any Australian wardrobe.
Details:
Art form: Handmade Dhokra from Eastern India
Material: Brass, nickel, and zinc alloy
Finish: Antique gold
Sustainable and eco-friendly – wax is reused, clay is returned to the earth
Ideal for gifting or personal adornment
A singular leaf pendant rendered in oxidised brass hangs prominently from this Dhokra necklace, its veins etched with meticulous detail. The substantial pendant draws the eye while maintaining graceful proportions. This focused botanical statement celebrates the artistry of casting.
To create a Dhokra piece, the artisan first shapes a detailed wax or clay mould of the desired design. This mould is filled with a blend of brass, nickel, and zinc alloy. Once the form is perfected, molten metal is carefully poured into the mould, capturing every intricate detail. After the piece is finished, the wax is reused for future creations, and the clay is returned to the earth, making the process both sustainable and eco-friendly.
Dhokra jewellery is renowned for its rustic elegance, traditional motifs, and environmentally conscious craftsmanship. Whether you’re searching for a meaningful handmade gift or a statement accessory for your own collection, this necklace brings cultural charm and timeless artistry to any Australian wardrobe.
Details:
Art form: Handmade Dhokra from Eastern India
Material: Brass, nickel, and zinc alloy
Finish: Antique gold
Sustainable and eco-friendly – wax is reused, clay is returned to the earth
Ideal for gifting or personal adornment
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