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Thewa Art

A 16th century artwork of fusing hand carved 22KT Gold onto the surface of Coloured Belgium Glass of 1.5 to 2.5 mm thick without using any glue or pasting materials is unique to Thewa Art Work of Pratapgarh Region of Rajasthan, India.

 

A secret method of heating and cooling is used for fusing gold into the surface of glass known only to male artisans of Raj Soni Clan.

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Uploaded on May 20, 2020