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  2. Opalite Angel

    Artist - Prithvi Raj Kumawat blue-tick

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  3. Lapis Lazuli Angel

    Artist - Prithvi Raj Kumawat blue-tick

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  4. Opalite Angel (smaller)

    Artist - Prithvi Raj Kumawat blue-tick

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  5. Angelite Angel (smaller)

    Artist - Prithvi Raj Kumawat blue-tick

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    The Lapis Carving of Lord Ganesh

    Divine Splendour: The Lapis Carving of Lord Ganesh by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    4.8 in X 2.3 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹8,000
    cartImg ₹8,000
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    Mystic Harmony: The Sacred Carving of Lord Ganesh

    Mystic Harmony: The Sacred Carving of Lord Ganesh by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    3.14 in X 2.75 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹7,000
    cartImg ₹7,000
  8. Cosmic Wonder: Serpentine and Divinity Through Gemstone by Prithvi Kumawat

    Cosmic Wonder: Serpentine and Divinity Through Gemstone by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    5.51 in X 5.11 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

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  9. Eternal Majesty: Mystical Grace

    Eternal Majesty: Mystical Grace by Prithvi Kumawat

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    5.51 in X 3.14 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

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    Blue Splendor: Divine Deity

    Blue Splendor: Divine Deity by Prithvi Kumawat

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    2.36 in X 1.18 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

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    Intricacy of Lapis - Divinity in Gemstones

    Intricacy of Lapis - Divinity in Gemstones by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    4.33 in X 3.14 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹6,600
    cartImg ₹6,600
  12. Lapis Splendor by Prithvi Kumawat

    Moving Majesty: Lapis Splendor by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    2.55 in X 2.75 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹4,650
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  13. Regal Splendor: Harmony of Gemstone Carving

    Regal Splendor: Harmony of Gemstone Carving by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    2.36 in X 3.34 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

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    The Lapis Sculpture of Lord Shiva and His Serpentine Crown by Prithvi Kumawat
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  15. The Blue Divine: A Lapis Gemstone Sculpture of Lord Ganesha by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    2.3 in X 3.5 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

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  16. Elephant by Prithvi Kumawat
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  17. Wisdom's Reflection: Blue Sapphire Ganesha with the Graceful Peacock
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    cartImg ₹64,000
  18. Sapphire Illumination: Buddha's Divine Blessing in Blue

    Sapphire Illumination: Buddha's Divine Blessing in Blue by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    3.93 in X 2.75 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹80,000
    cartImg ₹80,000
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    Mystic Melodies: The Enchanting Flute of Lord Krishna

    Mystic Melodies: The Enchanting Flute of Lord Krishna by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    7.48 in X 5.9 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹78,000
    cartImg ₹78,000
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    Labradorite Carving of Buddha's Head by Prithvi Kumawat

    Luminous Enlightenment: Labradorite Carving of Buddha's Head by Prithvi Kumawat

    Made To Order

    11.41 in X 6.69 in

    Artist - Prithvi Kumawat blue-tick

    cartImg ₹100,000
    cartImg ₹100,000

About Gemstone Carving

A Gemstone is a piece of precious or semiprecious stone that is cut, polished, or treated by skilled craftsmen to make pieces of extraordinary products. This craft in India traces its origins back to ancient times under various dynasties, including the Mughals and the Rajputs, who valued gemstones not only for their beauty but also for their symbolic significance. Knowledge of gemstones was passed from father to son for generations but also taught in texts such as the notorious Kama Sutra. Over the centuries, gemstone craft evolved, incorporating influences from different regions and cultures, resulting in a diverse array of styles and techniques.

Legend

According to Hindu mythology, gemstones are believed to have mystical powers and are associated with planetary influences. Each gemstone is said to resonate with specific energies, offering power, protection, healing, and prosperity to those who own it.Carved gemstones are having a moment right now—here’s what India’s past reveals about their history | Vogue India.


Method and technique

Gemstone craft involves the meticulous cutting, shaping, and polishing of precious and semi-precious stones to create stunning works of art. Skilled artisans carefully select and combine gemstones to enhance their natural beauty and create intricate designs. Techniques such as inlay, engraving, and setting are employed to craft exquisite jewelry, sculptures, and decorative objects. The finesse of craftsmanship and the nature of the stone decide the amount of time and effort the carving would take to complete, ranging from a week to years. One of its most marvelous examples is the inlay work of the Taj Mahal in Agra. However, Jaipur's gemstone market is a living place to admire this beautiful craft.

FAQs

Can gemstone carving be done on any type of gemstone?

While many gemstones can be carved, some are more suitable than others due to their hardness and structure. Softer stones like jade and alabaster are easier to carve, while harder stones like sapphire and diamond are more challenging and require advanced techniques.

How can one care for and maintain carved gemstones?

Carved gemstones should be cleaned with a soft cloth and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals. They should be stored in a padded box or cloth to prevent scratches and damage.

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