Silver ware is made in Dariba in Chandni Chowk. Household utensils in every form and designs, plain as well as ornamental, are available here.
Jewellery made with gold and precious stones is not only beautiful but also very traditional and authentic in its work and motifs. Silver and costume jewellery is also made in Delhi. Delhi is an important crafts centre for minakari jewellery.
Minakars are skilled jewellers, with their skills having been transferred down through the centuries. Minakari or enameling is a complicated technique combining gold smithy, gem-setting, painting, and engraving, as well as the use of various colours.
Silver ware is also made in Dariba in Chandni Chowk. Household utensils in every form and designs, plain as well as ornamental, are available here.
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