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Vintage Kashmiri Heart Shaped Paper Mache Floral Decorated Box

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A charming vintage Kashmiri heart-shaped paper mâché box, exquisitely hand-painted with vibrant floral decorations. This piece exemplifies the traditional craftsmanship of Kashmiri artisans, featuring intricate patterns of blossoms and foliage rendered in vivid hues of red, green, and gold against a black lacquered background. The box's heart-shaped form adds a romantic and unique touch, making it ideal for storing keepsakes or small treasures. The smooth lacquer finish enhances its durability while highlighting the fine details of the hand-painted design. This decorative box serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Kashmir, combining functionality with timeless elegance. Measures: 6.75" w x 6.75" d x 4" h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Diameter: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Kashan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7838243067462

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