Wednesday 2 July 2014

Silver Smith And Jewellry Bali

The village of Celuk, Located 4 km southwest of the Sukawati Distirct, is also Bali’s major center for goldsmith and silversmith. The main road of Celuk is lined up with galleries and workshops. Celuk is usually stop aver on tour itineraries to the central and northern regions such as Ubud And Kintamani. The silver and gold shops line the roads approximately 7 km northeast from Denpasar. The village of celuk is also link between Bali’s Batubulan-Mas-Sukawati-Ubud ‘Golden Pentacle’ of artisans and craftsmen.

The gold and silver craft here are of hiogh quality and feature unique and elaborate designs as the craftsmen are known for their skills and their industriousness. Almost all of the households in village are home to jeweller families and each Celuk Villager possesses artistic skills in developing and executing intricate designs and varying patterns. The gold and silver items they produce include souvenirs and mass export items such as rings, bracelets, necklaces, earings, , studs, broaches, and many other Balinese ceremonial accessories and adornments.
Heading eastwards along the Celuk Street through fare, immediately visible are the rows of galleries and art shops dealing with gold and silver. Several spots also feature items other then jewellery such as uniquely designed silverware; elephant motif spoons, floral design-rich forks, plates and trays and more is for sale here.

 As a tourism destination, Celuk welcomes visitors by the day who come to see the elaborate designing and production processes up close and witness a work of art in the making. Also, produce can be purchased directly here. Many of the households act as galleries, showcasing items in their front houses through glass displays and other are viewable in their workshops.

No comments:

Post a Comment