{"product_id":"vintage-stone-trinket-box-set-pietra-dura-floral-inlay-mosaic-keepsake-dish","title":"Vintage Stone Trinket Box Set Pietra Dura Floral Inlay Mosaic Keepsake Dish","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eHand-crafted from natural mineral stone, this vintage two-piece keepsake box set pairs geometric mosaic stone craft with delicate floral Pietra Dura stone inlay. Featuring one multi-tone mosaic granite box and one cream stone box embellished with carnelian-toned botanical inlay, the set offers versatile storage for small jewelry, rings, or desk keepsakes while enriching shelves, nightstands, and vanity displays. Includes complimentary, fully insured standard shipping directly to your doorstep.\u003cbr\u003eDeep Cultural \u0026amp; Historical Background\u003cbr\u003eRooted in the rich lapidary traditions of South Asia, these pieces represent two distinct stonecraft methodologies. The smaller cream box showcases Parchin Kari (commonly known as Pietra Dura), a refined technique popularized during the Mughal court era where meticulously shaped semi-precious stone and mineral slivers are embedded into carved stone matrixes to form permanent floral imagery. The larger companion box highlights geometric stone mosaic work, where hand-cut slabs of speckled granite, jasper-toned marble, and subterranean stone are pieced together in a clean patchwork layout, marrying historic lapidary skill with Mid-Century geometric design.\u003cbr\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003cbr\u003eExcellent vintage condition with structural integrity fully preserved across both vessels. The mosaic stone box features tightly joined seam lines and smooth outer edges. The floral inlay box displays vibrant stone color retention with all embedded floral pieces flush and secure within the matrix. Soft natural surface character and minor age-appropriate wear to unpolished interior cavities.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions, Shipping \u0026amp; Display\u003cbr\u003eMosaic Stone Box: 4.5 inches (Length) x 3.0 inches (Width) x 1.5 inches (Height)\u003cbr\u003eFloral Inlay Box: 2.0 inches (Length) x 1.7 inches (Width) x 1.3 inches (Height)\u003cbr\u003eWeight Profile: Moderate Stone Weight (Combined Pair)\u003cbr\u003eShipping: Free Standard Shipping (Fully Insured \u0026amp; Securely Boxed)\u003cbr\u003eMounting\/Display: 2-piece object set; display furniture, backdrop panels, and styling accessories not included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049578754334,"sku":"BA-0258","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/il_fullxfull.8491631688_8sd2.jpg?v=1790371366","url":"https:\/\/belleafrikarts.com\/products\/vintage-stone-trinket-box-set-pietra-dura-floral-inlay-mosaic-keepsake-dish","provider":"Belle Afrik Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}