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Old amber tibetan Silver Belt Buckle

US$ 1,370.00

Direct Artisan Price • Ex-factory Kathmandu

Min Order: 1 pc

Dimensions:	10x8 cm (3.9 × 3.1 inches)
Gross Weight:	0.11 kg (0.24 lbs)
Material:	Amber and silver
Iconography / Artist:	Silver Bet Buckle
Craft Origin:	Kathmandu Valley, Nepal • Ancient Heritage Technique
Cataloged On:	Feb 11, 2014

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Subtotal: US$ 1,370.00

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Silver Bet Buckle

A Nepali silver bet buckle is a traditional accessory worn by men and women in Nepal. Bet is a traditional Nepali waistband that is made of cloth and is worn around the waist to hold up the traditional Nepali dress called daura suruwal.
The silver bet buckle is typically worn as an adornment to the bet and is made from high-quality silver. These buckles are often intricately designed, featuring traditional Nepali patterns, symbols, or religious motifs.

The design of the Nepali silver bet buckle can vary depending on the region of Nepal it comes from. For example, a buckle from the Kathmandu Valley may feature intricate geometric patterns, while a buckle from the eastern region of Nepal may feature floral motifs or scenes depicting daily life.

Nepali silver bet buckles are also valued for their durability and quality. They are often made using high-quality silver that is known for its strength and resistance to tarnishing. This means that they can be used and enjoyed for years without losing their beauty or value.

Overall, a Nepali silver bet buckle is a beautiful and meaningful accessory that represents the rich culture and heritage of Nepal. It is a treasured possession that can be worn with pride and enjoyed for generations to come.

Centuries-Old Lost-Wax Metal Casting

Each sculpture at Handmade Handicraft is crafted using the ancient cire-perdue (lost-wax) technique, a craft perfected over a millennium by the Newar artisans of Patan. The process begins with sculpting beeswax and Himalayan tree resin by hand. A multi-layered clay mold is formed around the wax, which is melted away in the furnace, creating a void that is filled with molten red copper or bronze.

24K Mercury Gilding

Applied with pure gold leaf and fused using fire gilding for an ethereal sheen that endures for generations.

Cold-Gold Face Painting

The sacred facial features and serene gaze of deities are carefully rendered with powdered cold gold and natural pigments.

Hand-Chiseled Detailing

Intricate robes, mandalas, and jewels are carved by hand with miniature steel chisels and devotion.

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Customs Clearance & Documentation: Includes official Nepal Archaeological Department export clearances certifying modern non-antique artisan status for hassle-free customs clearance.