Wood Carving Dealers in Jammu

Carved walnut wood-work is among the most important crafts of Kashmir. Kashmir is now one of the few places in the world where walnut is still available at an altitude of 5500-7500 feet above see level. The wood is hard and durable, its close grain and even texture facilitating fine and detailed work. It also presents visually interesting effects with mere plain polished surfaces in fact in contemporary products, plain surfaces and small carvings are preferred, especially on trays, tables, bowls and similar items. The Kashmir craftsman, however, rejoices in carving intricate and varied designs. A variety of carved products bear recurrent motifs of the rose, lotus, iris, bunches of grapes, pears and chinar leaves. Dragon motifs and patterns taken from kani and embroidered shawls all find their place in wooden objects with deep relief carving. A variety of articles, both decorative and utilitarian, ranging from small items like bowls, trays, cigarette boxes, wall plaques and table lamps to screens, bedsteads and larger items of furniture are carved in walnut wood. Four main types of carving are usually practised in Kashmir-raised, engraved, undercut and plain. The carving of furniture and smaller items is an elaborate process and involves high degree of skill and craftsmanship. The carving is done with the help of small indigenous tools. The art of wood carving is centred in the city of Srinagar.

  Woodwork and Walnut Woodcarving have long been one of the growing and prospering industries of Kashmir. Our sole aim and motive is to provide the finest and excellent walnut woodcarved articles. Our hardworking artisans are always to service you with commendable art and craft. It is a matter of immense pleasure for we people to present you the basic contents of walnut wood carving industry. The KALEIDOSCOPE of Kashmir, WALNUT WOOD CARVING is unique in its richness and beauty. Despite increasing influence of modernity and mechanization, the artistry and skill of wood work continue to receive world wide acclaim and appreciation. Wood carving and wood work have all survived the on-slaughts of many centuries of socio-economic evolutions. Let we reveal you the beautiful world of woodcarving.

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