An exquisite 1930s Indian decorative bowl, a masterpiece of hand craftsmanship. The wooden body is entirely covered with a precious, intricate natural mosaic (likely pietra dura or similar stone inlay), complemented by a finely worked brass cap and base.
A very rare and versatile objet d'art in perfect condition, suitable for use or display.
DETAILS
· Origin & Era: India, 1930s
· Technique & Materials: Hand-made wood bowl covered in precious natural stone mosaic; brass cap and base
· Size: 18 cm diameter × 7 cm height (7.09" × 2.76")
· Condition: Perfect
· Function: Decorative bowl or versatile container
A GEM OF INDIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP
The detailed mosaic work, often involving semi-precious stones (pietra dura), represents one of India's most celebrated and labor-intensive decorative arts. This piece captures the opulence and skill of pre-independence artisanship.
SHIPPING
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