Art and Crafts of Maharashtra

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Wooden Ganjifa Bookmarks (Peacock, Elephant, Lion) by Sawant Bhonsle

7.8 in X 1 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹700

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₹700

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Wooden Ganjifa Bookmarks (Singapore Lion, Mother with Child, Elephant with Canopy) by Sawant Bhonsle

9.8 in X 1.1 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹700

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₹700

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Wooden Ganjifa Vanity Box In teak wood by Sawant Bhonsle

6.6 in X 14.2 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹10,000

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₹10,000

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Wooden Ganjifa Vanity Box by Sawant Bhonsle

6.6 in X 14.2 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹8,500

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₹8,500

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Vanity Box (with picture) In teak wood by Sawant Bhonsle

6.6 in X 14.2 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹11,000

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₹11,000

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Vanity Box (with picture) by Sawant Bhonsle

6.6 in X 14.2 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹10,000

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₹10,000

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Visiting Card Box by Sawant Bhonsle

1.9 in X 6.4 in

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹2,000

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₹2,000

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Tray (Taper with Ganesh) Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Made To Order

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹3,200

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₹3,200

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Tray (Taper) (With Ganesh) wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Made To Order

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹2,200

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₹2,200

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Tea Tray Teak wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Made To Order

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹5,000

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₹5,000

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Tea Tray wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Made To Order

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹4,000

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₹4,000

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Fish Manacala (3 games in 1) Teak Wooden Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹11,000

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₹11,000

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Fish Manacala (3 games in 1) Wooden Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹9,800

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₹9,800

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Ashta Chamma Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹10,800

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₹10,800

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Ashta Chamma Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹9,800

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₹9,800

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Backgammon Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹10,000

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₹10,000

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Tabalphal (5 games in 1) In Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹10,000

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₹10,000

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Gudphal (6 games in 1) in Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹17,200

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₹17,200

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Gudphal (6 games in 1) wooden Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹15,200

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₹15,200

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Ganpati Playing Cards 54 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹14,200

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₹14,200

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Shivaji Playing Cards 54 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹14,200

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₹14,200

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Tarot Cards 78 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹17,000

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₹17,000

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Miniature Dashavtar Ganjifa set of 120 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹18,500

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₹18,500

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Miniature Changkanchan Ganjifa set of 96 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹18,500

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₹18,500

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Jaipur Ganjifa set of 120 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹18,500

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₹18,500

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Navagraha Ganjifa set of 108 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹14,200

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₹14,200

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Animal Ganjifa, set of 120 handpainted Ganjifa cards by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhnosle

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₹15,500

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₹15,500

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Bird's Ganjifa, set of 120 handpainted Ganjifa cards By Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhnosle

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₹15,500

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₹15,500

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Rashi Ganjifa set of 144 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹15,500

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₹15,500

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Dhanalaxmi Ganjifa set of 108 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Artist - Sawant Bhonsle

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₹15,500

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₹15,500

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About Maharashtra's Arts and Paintings

Maharashtra, a state in western India, is renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage and diverse artistic traditions. The state is home to the celebrated Ellora and Ajanta Caves, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Known as the land of great Maratha warriors, Maharashtra has a rich legacy in arts, crafts, and literature.

Warli Painting

Warli painting is a tribal art form practiced by the Warli tribe from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra. It dates back to around 2500 BCE. The Warli tribe's artwork was traditionally used to decorate the walls of their huts and convey folk stories and daily activities. The materials used in Warli paintings are derived from nature like cow dung, mud, and rice paste.

Warli paintings are characterized by their simplistic, monochromatic style, using basic geometric shapes like circles, triangles, and squares. These shapes are used to depict scenes of human figures, animals, and nature, often arranged in intricate patterns to narrate stories and celebrate life events.

Bidriware

Bidriware is a form of metal handicraft that originated in the town of Bidar, Karnataka, but became popular in Maharashtra as well.

The primary material is an alloy of zinc and copper, which is cast into desired shapes. The surface is then inlaid with thin sheets of pure silver, followed by a process of oxidization that turns the background black while the silver inlay remains shiny.

The specialty of Bidriware lies in its striking contrast between the dark background and the gleaming silver patterns. Common motifs include geometric designs, floral patterns, and scenes from Mughal art. This craft is used to make various items like vases, bowls, trays, and jewelry.

The arts and crafts of Maharashtra reflect the state's rich cultural heritage and artistic excellence. The master artists and artisans preserve and promote these art forms, ensuring that Maharashtra's artistic legacy continues to inspire and enchant people from around the world.

FAQs

Are the artworks handmade?

Yes, all our Rajasthani artforms are handmade by skilled artisans who have inherited these traditional techniques through generations.

Can I customize an art piece?

Yes, we offer customization options for many of our artforms. You can discuss your specific requirements with our team, and we will work with our artisans to create a bespoke piece.

How do I care for and maintain these traditional art pieces?

We provide care instructions with every purchase. Generally, these artworks should be kept away from direct sunlight and moisture. For textiles, we recommend gentle hand washing or dry cleaning.

Can I visit your store or gallery in person?

Currently, we operate primarily online. However, we occasionally participate in art fairs and exhibitions where you can view our collection in person. Check our website for upcoming events and locations.

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Art and Crafts of Maharashtra

Wooden Ganjifa Bookmarks (Peacock, Elephant, Lion) by Sawant Bhonsle

Wooden Ganjifa Bookmarks (Singapore Lion, Mother with Child, Elephant with Canopy) by Sawant Bhonsle

Wooden Ganjifa Vanity Box In teak wood by Sawant Bhonsle

Wooden Ganjifa Vanity Box by Sawant Bhonsle

Vanity Box (with picture) In teak wood by Sawant Bhonsle

Vanity Box (with picture) by Sawant Bhonsle

Visiting Card Box by Sawant Bhonsle

Tray (Taper with Ganesh) Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Tray (Taper) (With Ganesh) wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Tea Tray Teak wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Tea Tray wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Fish Manacala (3 games in 1) Teak Wooden Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Fish Manacala (3 games in 1) Wooden Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Ashta Chamma Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Ashta Chamma Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Backgammon Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Tabalphal (5 games in 1) In Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Gudphal (6 games in 1) in Teak Wood Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Gudphal (6 games in 1) wooden Ganjifa by Sawant Bhonsle

Ganpati Playing Cards 54 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Shivaji Playing Cards 54 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Tarot Cards 78 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Miniature Dashavtar Ganjifa set of 120 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Miniature Changkanchan Ganjifa set of 96 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Jaipur Ganjifa set of 120 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Navagraha Ganjifa set of 108 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Animal Ganjifa, set of 120 handpainted Ganjifa cards by Sawant Bhonsle

Bird's Ganjifa, set of 120 handpainted Ganjifa cards By Sawant Bhonsle

Rashi Ganjifa set of 144 card by Sawant Bhonsle

Dhanalaxmi Ganjifa set of 108 card by Sawant Bhonsle