Coaster (Set of 6) by Sawant Bhonsle

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Dimensions Diameter: 3.8 Height: 0.2 inches
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Sawant Bhonsle crafts a captivating and functional ensemble that uses the vibrant charm of flowers as protective accessories for tabletops. Crafted from high-quality materials, these coasters are not only durable but also visually appealing. The heart of each coaster is adorned with intricate hand-painted floral designs that showcase Bhonsle's artistry. The floral motifs on each coaster may vary, offering a diverse and enchanting range of blooms. This set is a testament to Bhonsle's talent and his ability to bring the vibrancy of nature into it, making it a cherished addition to any decor.


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Each of our artworks are hand painted by master artists across India. We provide a digital authentication certificate with this artwork signed by the artist which will be sent over email after 3-4 days of delivery of the artwork.

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Sizes, Framing and Customisation +

The sizes mentioned are excluding the borders of the artwork. Frames shown are for visual representation only and are not included with the artwork.

Customisation

Most artworks can be customised in terms of colours, size and elements to fit your requirements.

For custom artwork orders, please use the WhatsApp chat below or email us at wecare@memeraki.com to discuss your requirements in more detail.

Framing Services

We offer framing services on demand at additional framing and shipping costs. If you wish to get your artwork framed, please reach out to us on WhatsApp or email.


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We ship worldwide.

Domestic Orders

All prices are inclusive of GST and applicable Indian taxes.

  • We offer free shipping on orders above ₹999 for all artworks, except Lippan, Terracotta and Thikri.
  • A flat shipping rate of ₹249 applies to orders below ₹999.

Lippan, Terracotta and Thikri

Shipping is charged on a per-kilogram basis, due to the delicate and bulky nature of these items.


International Orders

  • A flat shipping charge of ₹4,000 applies to international artwork orders.
  • Customs duties, taxes, or import charges in the buyer’s country are not included and must be borne by the buyer.
  • Shipping rates for Lippan, Terracotta and Thikri artworks will be calculated based on weight.


Additonal Shipping Charges

Extra charges may be applicable for both domestic and international deliveries in the following cases:

  • If the article requires additional packaging (such as a wooden crate) to ensure safe shipping due to its delicate nature.
  • Custom-framed artworks.
  • Artworks where shorter side exceeds 36 inches or Decor items with any side over 35 inches.
  • If you request express shipping. Contact support to check availability.
  • The order contains more than two different product types.


You can proceed with your purchase, and our team will contact you to confirm any applicable additional shipping charges before processing your order. Alternatively, reach out to us on WhatsApp or email, and we'll assist you in completing your purchase with the final pricing.


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All artworks are handmade and couriered securely packed in a tube.

This artwork will be Made to Order and will take 2-3 weeks to be made and shipped. Returns are not applicable on Made To Order artworks.

Once your order is placed, our team stays in constant communication with the artist to track the progress and ensure the quality of your order. You will receive regular updates from us throughout this process.

All MeMeraki artworks are hand-painted. In rare occasions, artist may face delays due to weather, health, prior commitments or force majeure. Our team will reach out to you with revised timelines in case of such delays. We appreciate your understanding and patience in such situations.


Colour Disclaimer+

All artworks on the website are hand painted from scratch by our master artists. This makes every artwork absolutely unique and the actual colour and overall artwork may vary slightly from the artwork image posted here.


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Ganjifa


Ganjifa is a traditional card game, played among the kings and nobilities, especially during medieval India. The term "Ganjifa" is derived from the Persian word "ganj," meaning "treasure" or "wealth." It is characteristically known for its intricately painted cards and complex gameplay. History The origins of Ganjifa are somewhat unclear, but it traces its roots to Persia, gradually reaching India, during Islamic rule. During the Mughal era, Ganjifa became popular among Indian royalty and nobility, particularly in the courts of the Deccan and Rajasthan. A description of the gameplay of this early version of Ganjifa can be found in the Humayun-nama, a 16th-century text by Gulbadan Begum. However, the oldest surviving reference to Ganjifa in India was made in the early fifteenth century by the historian Ibn Taghribirdi, who wrote that a Mamluk sultan gambled with kanjifa (a medieval Arabic name for Ganjifa) as a young man. The game gained prominence in the 16th century and continued to be played in various regions of India, each adding unique elements and variations to the cards and gameplay. By the 18th and 19th centuries, Ganjifa had become a widely recognized traditional card game in many Indian states, such as Odisha, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Karnataka. Technique and Details Ganjifa cards are traditionally handcrafted using various materials, including paper, wood, or cloth. The base of the card is made from a variety of materials, but paperboard and wood are among the most common. These materials are cut into circular or rectangular bases, then the intricate designs are hand-painted on them. Natural dyes and squirrel hair brushes are used to paint the imagery on each deck. The artwork draws inspiration from varied sources, including Hindu mythology, with depictions of gods, goddesses, and stories based on the place of origin. The colors are vivid, with red, yellow, green, and blue being prominent. To ensure durability, the cards are often coated with a thin layer of lacquer, which protects the artwork and adds a glossy finish. Ganjifa decks can vary in size, but the most common configuration is the "Dashavatara" deck, consisting of 120 cards representing the ten avatars of the Hindu god Vishnu. Other decks, such as the "Navagraha," focus on the nine celestial deities in Hindu cosmology. Ganjifa has typically 2-4 players with regional variations about the rules and regulations of the game.  FAQs How many cards are in a Ganjifa set? The number of cards in a Ganjifa set can vary. A traditional Dashavatara set usually consists of 120 cards divided into 10 suits, each representing an incarnation of Vishnu. Other sets might have different numbers based on the theme or the specific game. What are the different styles of Ganjifa? Ganjifa styles vary by region. Some well-known styles include the Dashavatara Ganjifa from Odisha, Mughal Ganjifa from Rajasthan, and Mysore Ganjifa from Karnataka. Each style features unique artistic elements and themes reflecting the local culture. What challenges do Ganjifa artisans face today? Ganjifa artisans face challenges such as declining demand, competition from mass-produced playing cards, and the high cost of handmade production. Efforts to revive Ganjifa include promoting it through cultural tourism, workshops, and online platforms like MeMeraki.



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