Jayan Elephant Handpainted Set Of 2 Boxes

Description

Jayan Elephant Handpainted Set Of 2 Boxes, Handcrafted.

The Jayan set of 2 matching mango wood boxes are handcrafted and fitted with small gold-coloured knobs.
A hand-painted, fairly traded and sustainable Indian gift of beauty and a practical storage solution for trinkets, jewellery, personal treasures and keepsakes. The contrast of Indian wood against deep red and gold bordering harmonises to perfection with the central blue panel. Two joyous elephants dance with upturned trunks and full regalia amongst flowing gold-leafed vines and flowers.

33 x 18 x 10cm

The main wood used is mango wood, which is sustainably coppiced.

Hand Crafted In India

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This item is held and will be dispatched from the UK.

Please note sizes are approximate.

These items are handcrafted using traditional techniques, therefore the items that you receive may differ slightly from the photo shown. Being individually carved and painted by artisans each piece is unique with its own character.

Artisan – Celebrating the best of traditional craftsmanship. These articles illustrate exquisite skill and incredible attention to detail. Mass production and the forces of globalization threaten artisan producers and their communities, who often struggle to adapt to the competition. UNESCO recognizes the importance of preserving traditional skills and knowledge and the benefits conferred when these skills are passed on, particularly within the same community.