Buy online decorative jewelry boxes from India. These handmade decorative jewelry boxes available in paper mache and wood crafted by artisans of Kashmir & Saharanpur, India.
Jewelry box in wood carving that combines yesterday’s craftsmanship with today’s fit and function. artisans of Saharanpur make these jewelry boxes using the fine techniques they have employed for making print blocks for sarees. Woodworkers in India continue to work in the style of their ancestors with the simplest of tools. The specialization depends on factors like the kind of wood available and the craft tradition of the region.
Paper mache boxes make ideal Christmas presents. Quality workmanship
of Kashmiri craftsmen can be seen in the richly textured paintings.
The designs used in paper mache naqashi are very intricate and their
application requires a great deal of skill and accuracy. The patterns
are painted free hand. The naqash draws from the reservoir of patterns
and motifs in his memory.