Khurja Pottery
GI TaggedKhurja, the 'ceramic city' of UP, has supplied India's glazed crockery and decorative pottery for centuries. Its hand-painted floral motifs in blue, brown and green are a familiar sight on Indian tables.
- Region of origin:
- Uttar Pradesh
- GI registration:
- Khurja Pottery
- Materials:
- clay; glaze
- Techniques:
- glazed ceramic; hand-painting
- HS code (customs):
- 6912
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About Khurja Pottery
Khurja, the 'ceramic city' of UP, has supplied India's glazed crockery and decorative pottery for centuries. Its hand-painted floral motifs in blue, brown and green are a familiar sight on Indian tables.
- Region of origin
- Uttar Pradesh
- GI registration
- Khurja Pottery
- Materials
- clay; glaze
- Techniques
- glazed ceramic; hand-painting
- HS code (customs)
- 6912
How it’s made
The makers
Crafted by Khurja potters of Uttar Pradesh.
Why “GI-tagged” matters
Khurja Pottery is registered under India’s Geographical Indication (GI) Act as “Khurja Pottery”. A GI tag legally certifies that a piece genuinely originates from its traditional region and is made by its rightful artisan community — your guarantee of authenticity.
GI-certified authenticity
Rooted in India’s registered craft traditions
Artisan-direct
Made by the makers — fair, direct earnings
Traceable provenance
Every piece carries its maker, region & origin