Carved Trunk with Blue

CARVED TRUNK WITH BLUE

Visual Description

Uses

Made in India.

This item is in stock in our furniture shop in Brighton and Hove, Sussex.

Take a look at our blog about this style of furniture here.
Due to the nature of these pieces each item will vary. With the colours, patterns and metal work on the wood differing from one to another. Please contact us prior to purchase if you would like let us know your preference. Also, we can send photos of the exact item we would send you.

When merchant and traveller Marco Polo visited India in the 13th century, he commented that mirror work embroidery from India was more intricate and skilfully crafted than any other that he had seen. Mirror work, otherwise known as shisha, can be traced back to 13th century Persia. Tradesmen and travellers brought the handicraft – (click to continue reading). 

Customer Reviews

19th October 2019
“I would just like to reflect and take the time to say thank you -myself and my husband recently travelled a long way top visit your shop and ordered several pieces of furniture as a result. The pieces arrived so well packaged to protect them, and we were blown away by them when we unpacked them – absolutely stunning. They will provide many, many years of enjoyment. I am sure we will visit again in the future as a result and will be sure to infirm others kind regards,”
Claire