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Take your decoration to the next level with this highly-collectible Royal Solid Brass Niello Bowl with Lotus Lid. Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one. Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
Particularly, this intricately-engraved brass bowl with a lotus-shaped lid features engraved flora and foliate decoration. Every Royal Solid Brass Niello Bowl with Lotus Lid requires complicated engraving by hands for 6 months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: 100% Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 35 cm
- Quantity: 1 bowl, 1 lid
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Take your decoration to the next level with this highly-collectible Royal Solid Silver Niello Bowl on Pedestal with Lotus Lid. Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one. Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
Particularly, this intricately-engraved silver bowl on a pedestal with a lotus-shaped lid features engraved flora and foliate decoration. Every Royal Niello Bowl with Lotus Lid requires complicated engraving by hands for 6 months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
These precious niello bowls have been a valuable gift between countries for centuries. For example, in 1931, Thai King King Prajadhipok gifted a silver niello bowl to Present Herbert Hoover. Again, during the presidency of George W. Bush, he was gifted another niello bowl by the new Thai King.
- Material: 100% Solid Silver
- Size: approx. 35 cm x 70 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Particularly, this intricately-engraved brass bowl with a lotus-shaped lid features engraved flora and foliate decoration. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for 6 months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: 100% Brass
- Size: approx. 22 cm x 37 cm
- Quantity: 1 bowl, 1 pedestal, 1 lid
- Weight: approx. 2 Kg
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Take your decoration to the next level with this highly-collectible Royal Solid Brass Niello Bowl with Lotus Lid. Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one. Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
Particularly, this intricately-engraved brass bowl with a lotus-shaped lid features engraved flora and foliate decoration. Every Royal Solid Brass Niello Bowl with Lotus Lid requires complicated engraving by hand for 6 months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: 100% Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 35 cm x 70 cm
- Quantity: 1 bowl, 1 pedestal, 1 lid
- Weight: approx. 10 Kg or 22 lb
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Take your decoration game to the next level with this highly-collectible Solid Silver Niello Bowl. Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one. Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
Particularly, this intricately-engraved brass bowl with a lotus-shaped lid features engraved flora and foliate decoration. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for 6 months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: 100% silver
- Size: approx. 15 cm x 29 cm
- Quantity: 1 bowl, 1 pedestal, 1 lid
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
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This Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Betel Box with Lotus Lid is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. It features elaborately engraved traditional Khmer art. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
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This ancient art of engravement on Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one.
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Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: varies
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article may take up to 6 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Hand Engraved Khmer Machete Knife with Short Handle is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On the body of the knife, it features an engraved dragon on each side adorned with intricate foliate and fire decoration. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Metal, Wood
- Size: approx. 5 cm width x 50 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Hand Engraved Khmer Machete Knife with Long Handle is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On the body of the knife, it features an engraved dragon on each side adorned with intricate foliate and fire decoration. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: metal, wood
- Size: approx. 6 cm Edge width
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Mini Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Round Betel Box is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On every inch of the box exterior, it features an elaborately engraved depiction of Ramayana Legends. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hands for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 12 cm x 4 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Hand Engraved Solid Brass Khmer Ancient Butcher Knife is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On the body of the knife, it features an engraved dragon on each side adorned with intricate foliate decoration. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Solid Brass, wood
- Size: approx. 27 cm L x 9 cm W
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Hand Engraved Brass Khmer Knife with Case is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On the body of the knife, it features an elaborately engraved depiction of Hindu Rāmāyana legends on each side adorned with intricate foliage and fire decorations. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Brass
- Size: approx. 3.5 cm width x 30 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Mini Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Square Betel Box is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On every inch of the box exterior, it features an elaborately engraved depiction of Ramayana Legends. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 12 cm x 12 cm x 4 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Hand Engraved Solid Brass Mug with a Handle is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On the body of the mug, it features an elaborately engraved depiction of Ramayana Legends. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 9 cm x 9 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Particularly, this intricately-engraved brass bowl with a lotus-shaped lid features engraved flora and foliate decoration. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for 6 months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: 100% silver
- Size: approx. 15 cm x 29 cm
- Quantity: 1 bowl, 1 pedestal, 1 lid
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 4 - 6 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
This ancient art of engravement on Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Mini Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Square Betel Box is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On every inch of the box exterior, it features an elaborately engraved depiction of Ramayana Legends. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hands for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 12 cm x 20 cm x 4 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
This Mini Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Square Betel Box is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. On every inch of the box exterior, it features an elaborately engraved depiction of Ramayana Legends. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hand for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: approx. 12 cm x 12 cm x 4 cm
- Quantity: 1 pc
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article requires 6 - 7 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
Khmer nielloware is an old form of art.
But what is Khmer Nielloware to begin with?
Khmer nielloware is a type of metalwork that can only be found in Cambodia. It is famous for the intricate designs on the silver, its long history, and its cultural significance. "Nielloware" is a word for metal items, usually silver, that have a black center that stands out against the shiny metal. People in Cambodia have been making these things for hundreds of years, and they are still very important to them. Latin nigellum means "black," which is where the word "niello" comes from. The word comes from the black metal that is used to make these beautiful pieces.
Cambodian nielloware is a well-known type of jewelry and home decor. It also shows how rich Cambodia's art history is. Khmer nielloware plates, bands, and trays are all stunning works of art that combine history, culture, and skill, and people all over the world are drawn to them.
What You Need to Know About Khmer Neon
From the 9th century to the 15th century, the Khmer Empire ruled most of Southeast Asia. This is where Khmer nielloware originated. A lot of different cultures lived in the area, which had a big effect on the art of nielloware. At royal and formal events, it was very important. Khmer nielloware often had intricate designs of animals from mythology, religious symbols, or scenes from everyday life. There were many things with these designs on them, like jewelry, religious items, and home decor.
Nielloware art from Cambodia has changed over the years, drawing on ideas from India, Thailand, and China. However, it has kept its own style and charm. Rich people paid a lot of money for Khmer nielloware jewelry like bands and chains. Khmer nielloware trays and other home goods were used for more than just looking nice.
Cambodians still use this skill to show their history. People still use old methods to make these lovely items, making sure that the beauty and cultural significance of nielloware are passed down from one generation to the next.
How Well Is Khmer Nielloware Made?
The process of making Khmer nielloware is very careful and takes a long time. To begin, a shape is cut out of the metal, which is usually silver. Following this, the intricate designs are carved into the surface. To make the black inlay, a mix of sulfur and other things are put on the metal. When you mix this with the silver, it makes a dark finish that looks great with the smooth, shiny silver. The work is very well done, and the designs often need a lot of skill and accuracy to make sure that each piece works well and looks great.
Khmer nielloware is used to make dishes, bracelets, and pendants. It often has traditional designs on it, such as lotus flowers, elephants, or complicated geometric shapes. Even though these designs are pretty, they also have deep religious and cultural meanings that show what the Khmer people believe and value.
A Classy Statement: Khmer Nielloware Jewelry
One type of Khmer nielloware that people know a lot about today is jewelry. A lot of people love Khmer nielloware earrings and bands because they are very pretty and will always look good. People love these pieces because they have personal meanings to them. They are also often used in religious or formal events, such as weddings and holidays.
Getting a Khmer nielloware collar can be a lovely way to show that you like art and culture. Also, Khmer nielloware bracelets are both delicate and strong. For a touch of class and style, they can be added to any outfit.
Khmer Nielloware works these days
Khmer nielloware is an art form with a long history that is still useful today. A lot of modern artists still use the old-fashioned style to make beautiful and useful things for modern homes. Khmer nielloware plates are often used to serve food at events or just to make the house look nicer. The shiny silver and black patterns on these trays make them look beautiful and make them stand out.
People who like interesting things and good work also like silver jewelry made from Khmer nielloware. A lot of history goes into this piece of jewelry from Cambodia. It could be a prize, a gift, or something to keep for the family.
Why would you want to add Khmer Nielloware to your collection?
No matter how experienced you are as a collector or if you just want to add something new, Khmer nielloware is a great piece of art and history to have.
Cultural Meaning: Each piece has a deep cultural meaning that comes from Cambodia's long history and wide range of art forms.
Khmer nielloware jewelry and decorations will always look beautiful because of their intricate designs and shiny silver finish.
Unique Craftsmanship: Since each item is made by hand, there are no two that are exactly the same. This makes them one-of-a-kind gifts.
Beautiful and useful: Khmer nielloware trays are great for serving food to guests, and Khmer nielloware bracelets look great on. It's not often that a craft is both useful and beautiful at the same time.
Last but not least,
Khmer nielloware is a unique and interesting art form that shows the history and culture of Cambodia. You can be amazed by the beauty, grace, and intricate patterns of Khmer nielloware necklaces, trays, and bracelets. A lot of skilled work has gone into making these pieces over hundreds of years. People wear Khmer nielloware as jewelry or use it as home decor. It is a beautiful and culturally important modern piece of art. It is a great thing to have in any collection.