Perfect for jewellery or craftwork bits and bobs, this lavishly decorated chest features three cheerful elephants. Painted in a gentle blue and decorated with a golden vine motif with bright flowers and red accents. The drawers have brass-effect ‘o’ ring handles and are fitted internally with metal ‘stops’. The side panels have been left plain to show off the natural grain. Hand painted and fairly traded from India.
Dimensions: Height: 21.75 cms Width: 20.5 cms Depth: 11.5 cms
22 x 11 x 20cm
Drawer, (Internal dimensions): Height: 2.25 cms Width: 16.5 cms Depth: 9 cms
Construction: Painted/varnished mango wood and particle board. Mixed metal handles and drawer stops.
Main wood used is mango wood, which is sustainably coppiced.
Based in Jodhpur, the company was established in 2004 and has become a leading Indian supplier of good quality, handmade, hand painted wooden crafts. Supporting a small, dedicated workforce of around 15 artisans, several of whom have been there on a long-term basis.