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The term comes from the fact that Silver is called 'Chaandhi' in India and the workers that make these costly exquisite items of furniture are known as 'Karigars' and hence the furniture termed as chaandhi kar furniture.  Embossed silver furniture is basically an Indian and its roots in Native India. The creative and inventive Indians developed many ways to manufacture the original items of decorative furnishing.
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Page 1: Origin of Blackened & Silver Furniture

Welcome To World-Interiors Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Let’s Know About Origin of chaandhi kar furniture

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As the name indicates chaandhi kar furniture it is generally wood made furnishings covered in silver sheet in India back in ancient time, but as the time evolves wooden furniture is also wrapped in embossed metal sheets to make it more durable and cost effective. This furniture comes in three varieties, one is pure natural silver look, second with black polish on the embossed print and third is covered with white polish to give it new and modern look. Now the question is why one should this type of furniture?

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Black embossed furnishing variety is an incredibly moderate version of the light silver printed furnishings. It is manufactured in the same way, but has a black finish applied over the top of the bright side of silver, giving it a stunning appearance which works magnificently in almost all decorations. The dark finish covers the bright silver sheet in a thin veil let the silver tone peeping out under the black finish that's why the design stands out through it is still incredibly unique and gorgeous.

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Origin of chaandhi kar furniture The term comes from the fact that Silver is called 'Chaandhi' in India and the workers that make these costly exquisite items of furniture are known as 'Karigars' and hence the furniture termed as chaandhi kar furniture. Embossed silver furniture is basically an Indian and its roots in Native India. The creative and inventive Indians developed many ways to manufacture the original items of decorative furnishing. They would hammer styles into copper and steel, use complex tools to define the styles and/or use moulds to make larger items of embossed furniture.

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Luckily manufacturing has got easier which allows to sell this fantastic steel embossed furniture at such reasonable prices. The ever diligent Chinese captured the opportunity to make stunning copies of embossed Indian furniture styles.This dark and silver furnishings range have a replica of bone inlay furnishing which is a much popular style of Indian furnishings that tends to get very expensive. With bone inlay, pieces of bone like camel bone are placed into a piece of Indian furnishings in an attractive design, and then lacquered to give a sleek refined finish.

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Dark and silver furnishings copies this look due to the non glossy dark color which is applied over the silver embossed sheets. The deliberately but not visible gaps in carving of the printed sheets catch and hold the paint, and only the embossed design are rubbed to leave it silver, allowing the silver design to stand out on the dark background. The dark colors along with the bright silver makes an amazing comparison which is an absolute pleasure to look at.

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The new production techniques have provided the new and very easy techniques to the chaandhi kar furniture furniture industry, making it not only wonderful affordable, but also more durable, effective pieces which will last for ages.

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