{"product_id":"vintage-hand-painted-kashmiri-papier-mache-lidded-box-romantic-garden-scenes","title":"Vintage Hand-Painted Kashmiri Papier-Mâché Lidded Box – Romantic Garden Scenes","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3h1ku8\" data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eHand-painted Kashmiri papier-mâché box crafted in Srinagar, Kashmir and decorated with beautifully detailed Persian-inspired garden scenes. The black lacquer ground is richly painted with flowering plants, grape vines, courtly figures, and romantic scenes, while an Arabic calligraphic border encircles the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"2060\"\u003eProduced by Ali Brothers of Srinagar, this decorative box showcases the traditional papier-mâché artistry for which Kashmir is renowned. The interior is fitted with a metal liner, making the piece both decorative and functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003eAn attractive example of traditional Kashmiri craftsmanship that displays beautifully on a coffee table, bookshelf, or within a collection of South Asian decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2248\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sguoft\" data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eDiameter: 13 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"avf3k2\" data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eHeight: 10 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ch9big\" data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003eAge-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10vx6pq\" data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eMinor paint and lacquer losses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k65w1i\" data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2389\"\u003eSurface scratches consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"acmsev\" data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003eInterior patina and oxidation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Carpet Guy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51804459630909,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3409\/0045\/files\/IMG_8829.jpg?v=1780738205","url":"https:\/\/thecarpetguykw.com\/products\/vintage-hand-painted-kashmiri-papier-mache-lidded-box-romantic-garden-scenes","provider":"The Carpet Guy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}