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Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Betel Box with Lotus Lid - Ramayana
$874.01
Unit price perEstimated delivery between December 28 and January 20. Order within .
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This Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Betel Box with Lotus Lid is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. It features an elaborately engraved depiction of the famous Hindu Ramayana legend. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hands for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
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This ancient art of engravement on Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one.
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Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: varies
- Quantity: varies
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article may take up to 6 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
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Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Betel Box with Lotus Lid - Ramayana
$874.01
Unit price perEstimated delivery between December 28 and January 20.
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This Hand Engraved Solid Brass Niello Betel Box with Lotus Lid is a perfect decorative gift for a collector of world treasure. It features an elaborately engraved depiction of the famous Hindu Ramayana legend. Each piece requires complicated engraving by hands for months before birthing a highly detailed nielloware. It is such an exceptional example of Southeast Asian niello works, making it a perfect heirloom for your beloved family.
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This ancient art of engravement on Nielloware has been a status symbol of royalty in many countries in Southeast Asia including Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The process of creating niello objects is a very labor-intensive and elaborate one.
-
Typically, precious metals such as gold, silver, or brass are incised to create meaning, often culturally, depictions or patterns on an object. Cambodian silversmiths are considered among the most skilled experts at chasing, repoussé, niello, enameling, and gilding such objects.
- Material: Solid Brass
- Size: varies
- Quantity: varies
- Crafting Time: Each piece requires 2 - 3 months of hand-engravement.
- Origin: Hand-crafted by highly skilled silversmiths in Cambodia.
- Shipping: This article may take up to 6 months for delivery after placing an order. An in-person signature is required for this delivery.
- Note: No two pieces are exactly the same. Expect a slight variation from the pictures.
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