Vintage Tarkashi Bangle Box with Mirror by Mohan Lal Sharma

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Dimensions H: 7 | W: 10 Inches
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Step into the world of timeless elegance with this wooden Tarkashi bangle box, a masterpiece by the skilled artisan Mohan Lal Sharma. Its vintage charm and regal aesthetics make it a true gem.

The Tarkashi work adorning the box is a symphony of Muqaba and Zalbachi styles, featuring delicate floral motifs that grace its exterior. Open it to reveal a mirror, adding practicality to its beauty, making it perfect for adorning yourself.

This wooden Tarkashi bangle box not only holds your treasured accessories but also becomes a statement piece on your vanity. Mohan Lal Sharma's craftsmanship elevates this box to a work of art that captures the essence of heritage and luxury. Display it proudly and revel in its vintage opulence.


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    All artworks on the website are hand painted from scratch by our master artists. This makes every artwork absolutely unique and the actual colour and overall artwork may vary slightly from the artwork image posted here.


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    Mohan Lal Sharma is a renowned Tarkashi artist with 45 years of experience. He embarked on his artistic journey at the age of 15, carrying on the tradition he learned as a child. His wife is also an accomplished Tarkashi artist. Despite lacking a formal design background, Mohan Lal Sharma creates unique pieces of art inspired by divinity. He invokes divine guidance before starting each creation. With a National Award to his name, he aspires to see the new generation of artists thrive with their original ideas and innovations.

    Tarkashi Craft


    Tarkashi, also known as metal wire inlay or brass wire inlay, is an ancient art form that originated in India. This intricate craft involves embedding fine metal wires, typically brass or copper, into the surface of wood to create ornate patterns and designs. The result is a stunning visual contrast between the metal and the wood, making Tarkashi a popular decorative technique in furniture, musical instruments, and other wooden artifacts.  History and Tradition While the exact origin of Tarkashi is unclear, it is believed that it was practiced in regions known for their woodworking and metalworking traditions. The craft flourished during the Mughal era, with artisans incorporating intricate metal inlay designs into wooden structures, doors, and furniture, often for royal courts and aristocratic households.  The designs often draw inspiration from traditional Indian motifs, such as floral patterns, geometric shapes, and religious symbols. Religious and spiritual themes, with designs depicting Hindu deities, or religious narratives can also be seen in Tarkashi craft. Technique The technique of Tarkashi requires a high level of skill and meticulous attention to detail. The artisans begin by sketching the desired design on the seasoned wooden surface then shallow grooves are carved along the lines of the pattern using specialized tools like chisel and hammer. Brass or copper wires are carefully hammered gently into the wood following the contour of the design. After the metal wires are inlaid, the wooden surface is smoothed and polished to create a seamless finish.  FAQs Is Tarkashi only used for decorative purposes? While Tarkashi is primarily used for decorative purposes, the intricate metal inlay also adds durability and strength to wooden objects. However, the main appeal lies in its aesthetic beauty and the visual intricacy of the designs. How long does it take to create a Tarkashi piece? The time required to create a Tarkashi piece varies depending on the complexity of the design and the size of the item. Simple designs may take a few days, while more intricate pieces can take several weeks to complete. Can I learn Tarkashi? Yes, learning Tarkashi requires dedication to mastering the techniques of wood carving and metal inlay. MeMeraki offers workshops or apprenticeships where you can learn the basics of this intricate art form.



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