Materials:
Silver plated copper
Gold plated copper
Coral
Turquoise
Himalayan crystal
Dimensions & Weight:
Diameter: 9.5 inches
Height: 7 inches
Weight: 2.45 kilograms
Shipping Origin: Kathmandu, Nepal
Description:
Master Nepali craftsman created this exquisite jewelry box, inlaid with coral, turquoise and Himalayan crystal. The exterior has intricate silver- and gold-plated copper filigree work. The interior is lined in red velvet. Similar jewelry boxes are recorded as having been designed for the Royal family of Nepal.
In addition to the top floral and leaf motif and the repoussé lions, of note there are several inlaid turquoise pieces carved as figured turtles – a symbol of good fortune.
The detail and master craftsmanship of this unique inlaid jewelry box is absolutely unique.
Materials:
Silver plated copper
Gold plated copper
Coral
Turquoise
Himalayan crystal
Dimensions & Weight:
Diameter: 9.5 inches
Height: 7 inches
Weight: 2.45 kilograms
Shipping Origin: Kathmandu, Nepal
Description:
Master Nepali craftsman created this exquisite jewelry box, inlaid with coral, turquoise and Himalayan crystal. The exterior has intricate silver- and gold-plated copper filigree work. The interior is lined in red velvet. Similar jewelry boxes are recorded as having been designed for the Royal family of Nepal.
In addition to the top floral and leaf motif and the repoussé lions, of note there are several inlaid turquoise pieces carved as figured turtles – a symbol of good fortune.
The detail and master craftsmanship of this unique inlaid jewelry box is absolutely unique.