Royal Persia Handmade Papier Mache Persian Motif Jewelry Box _artisan--novica-artisan-10132 Crafted by hand with sterling

Crafted by hand with sterling silver

The brave bird is crowned with an amethyst

Displaying the grey and white hues of the universe

With a body carved from naturally curved bamboo root and the remainder crafted from acacia

Royal Persia Handmade Papier Mache Persian Motif Jewelry Box _artisan--novica-artisan-10132 Crafted by hand with sterlingInspired by Persia's beautiful carpets, Mohammad Hussain Baba creates a petite jewelry box for personal treasures. He works in the style of Kashmir, crafting the container of weeping willow wood. He then covers it with papier mache in an art form that originated in Persia in the 15th century and paints the intricate images by hand. They are protected with a coat of lacquer, and the box is lined with black velvet. materials: Weeping willow wood, papier