Handmade Jewelry Boxes
Benjarong porcelain box, 'Lavish Blossoms'
Soft white flowers with sunny yellow centers languorously intertwine, forming fantastic foliage on a royal blue expanse. Climbing upward, the whimsical blooms encircle a striking starburst design.
Clove boxes, 'Fall in Love' (set of 3)
Made Budiardana takes on the enthralling crafting tradition of Ambon, the "Spice Island, " and elaborates this set of three clove baskets - originally presented as gifts to the community elders or intended for storing medicinal herbs.
Glass box, 'Colonial Black'
Edged with gilt, this beautiful box forms part of Gelacio Gir�n's Colonial Antique Collection. He paints the intricate motifs by hand on the reverse side of glass, giving them a colorful clarity. Black lends a luxurious tone to this design.
Silk box, 'Golden Crown'
This regal box will adorn any space with majestic elegance. The design is by Weena Pinyo, who crafts the wood box by hand featuring Thailand's famous silk, and a golden nugget carved of rain tree wood. The box is lined with foam. 100% silk.
Marble inlay jewelry box, 'Blue Roses'
Colorful gemstones become exotic blue roses, as Imran demonstrates the art of marble inlay. Working with the techniques used in the Taj Mahal, he creates a jewelry box. Finely carved jali, or openwork surrounds the octagonal box set with 508 gems.
Wood boxes, 'Daises' (set of 3)
Alluring daisies lend their purifying presence to this trio of boxes, rendered by hand in the Peruvian tradition. The pastel tones on the cream backdrop enhance the undulating design. Hernan Rivas creates a set of three with antique, crackled colors.
Lacquered wood box, 'Bird of Paradise'
Showcased on sleek black lacquer, birds of paradise flaunt their hand-painted petals. Nantana Sompamitre creates an enchanting box for jewelry or keepsakes. Using traditional techniques on mango wood, she creates a superb example of Thai lacquer work.
Wood jewelry box, 'Proud Peacock'
Strutting through the darkness, a peacock pauses. With a rustle of feathers, he fans out his splendid tail. Kailash Chand depicts the beautiful bird on a hand-crafted jewelry box, meticulously painting this regal symbol of India.
Nickel and wood jewelry box, 'Rampant Blossoms'
Flowers blossom with surreal charm as they grow rampant over a nickel field. A unique design by Wittaya, the box is carved by hand of Thai mango wood with exquisite detail. The lid features a nickel panel, which Wittaya has delicately engraved with a florid symphony.
Nickel and wood box, 'Thai Treasure'
Lined with soft velvet, this handsome box is designed to keep a treasured watch or bracelet. Wittaya carves it from rain tree wood and adorns it with polished nickel. Its delicate floral engravings recall traditional Thai motifs.