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Decorative brassware with enamel work, particularly featuring motifs like peacocks and floral designs, has a long tradition in India. These items were often produced for both domestic use and as souvenirs for tourists, showcasing the rich artistic heritage of the region. The techniques involved often include intricate hand-painting and enameling on metal surfaces, creating vibrant and detailed pieces.
This style of decorative plate or bowl, often referred to as 'Bidriware' or simply enameled brass, became popular in the mid-20th century. While not always ancient, these pieces can still hold collectible value due to their craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal. The peacock is a significant symbol in Indian culture, often associated with beauty, royalty, and divinity, making it a popular motif.
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