“Inlay work” is one of the most attractive art that done from marble. Same type of that adorns the Taj-Mahal and other Mughal monuments. It is a closely protected traditional art and only a few expert exponents are available today. The delicate process involves cutting and engraving marble shapes manually. To start with, a predefined pattern e.g., floral design or geometrical design is engraved on the marble slab. Small pieces of marble of different shades are cut delicately to fit in these grooves precisely. These small pieces are then slipped in the grooves. There are many varieties of colored stone available for utilization in marble inlay work: malachite, carnelian, jasper, mother of pearl, abalone shell, lapis lazuli, agate, coral, turquoise and tiger eye to name just a few. The groov.
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Vintage 1970s-80s Coffee Table Smoked Glass Italy. Coffee table in stained beech wood, smoked glass top.
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Antique Étagère Restoration Walnut Italy XIX Century Original. Étagère in walnut from the period of restoration, top supported by a band and four free shelves supported by four turned and wavy columns, flattened sphere feet. Missing parts.
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Antique Bedside Table Empire Walnut 2 Drawers Italy XIX Century Original. Empire walnut nightstand. Front with a drawer projecting from the under-counter band, central door and drawer below. Pair of turned columns with carved and gilded capitals and plinth feet. Italy, first quarter of the 19th century.
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Antique Table Umbertino Mahogany Italy Late XIX Century. Umbertine table with biscuit top, supported by moving legs connected by a cross crosspiece with central pinnacle; in mahogany, the band and the top are veneered in mahogany.
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Antique Table with Case Mahogany Glass Bronze Italy XIX Century Original. Mahogany and beveled glass display table. Tray with glass top and bronze handles placed on top. Four sides feature swinging doors with pairs of bronze and mahogany handles. Italy, late 19th century.
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Vintage Chair Beech Burl Veneer Design Italy 1940s Original. Elegant chair with armrests, sprung seat with imitation leather upholstery, beech wood and burl veneer.
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HANDMADE FURNITURE COUNTRY KIDDIES 3 DRAWER CHEST IN SKY BLUE WITH OLD ANTIQUE POLISHED TOP,BOTTOM AND KNOBS (MANY COLOURS AVAILABLE). WHILE MOST OF OUR BEDSIDE CABINETS & CHEST OF DRAWERS ARRIVE FULLY ASSEMBLED.
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