Hand-Painted Floral and Metallic Gold Decorative Box, "Cheerful Flare"

Metallic gold and multi-colored florals bring elegance to this exquisite decorative box. Crafted by India's Mohammad Hussain Baba, the weeping willow wood box is covered with papier maché and features a hand-painted flower motif that is representative of the colorful Kashmir Valley. Kashmir has a long history of papier mache artistry, brought from Persia in the 15th century.