Small carved marble box with lid and inlaid floral ornamentation

India / South Asia Collection

Accession Nr.: 654.1-2
Type: object for daily use
Date of production:
there is no ages
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Ferenc Hopp
Materials: alabaster; marble
Techniques: faceted
Dimensions: height: 3.1 cm
diameter: 7.5 cm
Box with a lid made of white marble and alabaster, with mother-of-pearl inlay on the lid. The cover design comprises floral tendrils, roughly triangular in shape.

Marble, alabaster, semi-precious stone carving.