BLUE POTTERY OF JAIPUR by Shreya Sarda https://padlet.com/shreya_09947/nnbvxlmcorgg Craft in Indian market . en-us 2018-09-10 16:05:42 UTC 2025-12-24 04:08:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png Blue pottery as craft shreya_09947 https://padlet.com/shreya_09947/nnbvxlmcorgg/wish/279492256
  • It is originated from persian region (Iran ,Iraq ) , It came to India by mugals and rajput. 
  • Growth of Blue pottery in jaipur was because of Sawai ram singh - ||
  • Blue pottery involves entirely manual process this is what makes it a unique handicraft and expensive as it is labor intensive 
  • Jaipur blue pottery have been registered for geographical identification . 
  •  The blue color created from the cobalt oxide is striking and is the key shade to create the visual appeal of these items 
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  • DESIGN-Design of blue pottery are derived from nature or simple geometry ,  stylized floral designs reflect socio-cultural history of this beautiful product  ,represents mughal floral . 
  • PERCEIVED VALUE- Blue pottery is considered as a masterpiece of craftsmanship and it is also highly demanding because of its beauty , rarity and uniqueness by ceramic pottery  . 
  • MARKET - Blue pottery industries are reduced as generation of craftsmen are not willing to continue the craft , but blue pottery still has its own unique place in market , be it wholesale or retail . 
  • PACKAGING - Packaging are done in bubble wrap ans news paper afterwards as considering its brittle property , if the craftsmen as putting so much effort on making each piece it should reach customer safely . 
  • PRICE- one tile of 2*2" is of  50/- . Blue pottery is expensive because it takes time to be prepared 
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  •  Designs are hand made and are directly done on the product by the brush which is also handmade (squirrel brushes) following the traditions . 
  • Colors which are used are also made by women's in their off season which is rainy weather , it is prepared on "sill batta" like cobalt oxide (dark blue) it is mashed continuously for 6 days .
  • Dough layers and color gets protection from glazing , which makes its color lasting without fading . 
  • It is labor intensive process , so it provides employment to craftsmen .
    • ]]>     2018-09-10 17:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/shreya_09947/nnbvxlmcorgg/wish/279534926     Analyzing the value of Blue pottery shreya_09947 https://padlet.com/shreya_09947/nnbvxlmcorgg/wish/279540429 Blue pottery came as a utensil , pots to eat in drink in and preserve , but now it is merely used for these purposes as it is brittle in property and it is so expensive now that it can not be afforded to use in daily life 
    Blue pottery now has survived as antique and expensive decorative item as it is unique in itself . 
    It is time consuming , one product takes days to get prepared , and once made it can not be reworked.
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