Description
The hand-crafted brass inlayed design on these exclusively made Cockle Shell wood boxes were inspired by the underside of a pair of gilded silver bowls. Inspirational objects: LNS 1524 M a-b is a pair of gilded silver bowls with sleeping erotes and four cockle shells is from Indo-Greek / Indo-Seythian-era South Asia, mid- 2nd century BCE. They were hammered from silver sheet, with the central roundel hammered separately, decorated with repousse and chasing and soldered to the bowl.
Inspiration Object
Details
| Size | Material | Origin | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large | Dia 15 x H 8 cm | Wood | India | 450 gram |
| Medium | Dia 11.5 x H 8 cm | 250 gram | ||
| Small | Dia 11 x H 6 cm | 200 gram | ||
| Extra Small | Dia 8.5 x H 5.5 cm | 150 gram |
