This Khatam Marquestry Frame features hand-painted birds and flowers on silk, beautifully crafted with intricate details. The frame is free-standing and measures 5.5 x 8.5 inches, making it a unique and delicate piece of art. With a Middle Eastern cultural influence and a Persian style, this original painting adds a touch of elegance to any space. Handmade in the 1980s, this inlaid frame showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the era.
The artwork is executed in a classical Middle Eastern / Central Asian miniature style, with delicate brushwork and soft earth tones.
The actual image size is 12.25″ by 8 3/8″. The artwork is beautifully executed and embellished with gold highlights. A very similar example of this piece can be found in the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art titled ‘Tents in the Wild’.
Vintage Hand Painted Miniature Traditional Painting on Silk Made In India Framed. This measures 12” X 7.5” in the frame. Very colorful- camel, horse and elephant!! So cute. Matted and framed with a dark Boden wood frame. Gently used condition.