Rosewood Inlay Frame - Father and Daughter on Scooter
The Rosewood Inlay Frame - Father and Daughter on Scooter showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Mysore rosewood artisans. This traditional art form from Karnataka carries a history rich with cultural heritage. It has Persian influences and was supported by prominent rulers such as Tipu Sultan and the Wodeyar dynasty. The craft notably flourished in Srirangapatna in the 18th century, developing a unique style still cherished today.
During its prime, the Mysore Maharajas actively promoted this delicate art. They commissioned intricate rosewood and ivory artworks that were often created for Mysore Palace. Such patronage enhanced the prestige and reverence of this craft. As a result, this beautiful frame is more than decoration; it symbolizes a longstanding legacy that continues to inspire artisans.
The Art Form: Detailed Rosewood Frame Woodwork
Mysore artisans expertly embed small colorful wooden pieces into sturdy rosewood bases to form the inlay. Historically, ivory combined with rosewood helped create luxurious and intricate designs. The craft demands patience, precision, and skill. Each tiny piece is carefully positioned to form mesmerizing patterns that tell unique stories. This intricate inlay frame preserves a valuable cultural heritage through fine composition.
Every Rosewood Inlay Frame is entirely handcrafted by skilled artisans who uphold centuries-old traditional techniques. The final pieces highlight the natural wood grain, enhanced by vibrant embedded wood parts. This combination bridges traditional aesthetics with master woodworking skills, celebrating an ancient art form.
Modern Significance of the Rosewood Craft
Today, Mysore’s rosewood art remains highly sought after by collectors, homes, and enthusiasts alike. Artisans continue to produce an exciting array of decorative objects. These include furniture and smaller art pieces, such as this finely detailed Rosewood Inlay Frame. Such works attract individuals who value authentic craftsmanship, cultural richness, and timeless beauty in home décor.
This craft has also earned formal recognition through the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This tag protects the craft's origin and authenticity while helping sustain its heritage. As a result, this inlay frame continues to symbolize cultural pride and supports the livelihoods of many traditional artisans.
Symbolism and Story Behind the Artwork
The artwork featured on this inlay frame portrays a warm scene of a father and daughter riding a scooter together. It beautifully reflects themes of family bonding, love, and togetherness. This depiction offers a glimpse of everyday life through traditional Mysore craftsmanship. It successfully blends modern emotional themes with age-old artistic techniques.
Natural wood tones merge gracefully with colorful segments to heighten the storytelling impact. The detailed scooter and surrounding elements add depth and provide context. This combination makes the frame not only artistic but also an emotional conversation piece.
Why Choose this Inlay Frame?
- Expert craftsmanship founded on centuries-old tradition
- Beautiful use of natural rosewood paired with intricate inlay techniques
- Certified authenticity assured by the GI tag
- A unique artwork capturing familial bonds and cultural stories
- Designed as a timeless home décor item with rich cultural significance
Choosing this Inlay Frame means adding a handcrafted piece of Mysore’s artistic heritage to your collection. Each frame reflects the dedication of artisans working to preserve this traditional craft. It is perfect for those who cherish traditional art enriched with heartfelt narratives.
Maintaining Your Rosewood Inlay Frame
To keep your inlay frame beautiful and durable, gentle care is essential. Avoid exposing it directly to sunlight or moisture since these can damage both the wood and delicate inlay pieces. Regular dusting with a soft cloth safely removes surface dust without causing scratches or harm.
This thoughtful care ensures the intricate work remains vibrant and intact for many years. It allows the frame to continuously share its story of culture, artistry, and the special bond between father and daughter for generations to come.
| Art Work | Mysore Rose Wood Inlay |
| Period of Practice | 18 th Centuary |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Dimensions (H * W * L) | 11.5 in8 in |
| Decoration Material | Wood |
| Theme | Modern, Ethnic, Mythology, Art y Travel |
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| Frame Style | Framed |
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| GI Tagged Info | Application No. 24 |
| Mounting Hardware | Hanger |
| Country Of Origin | India |
| Region | Karnataka |
| Weight | 455 g |
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All our handicrafts are individually handmade by skilled artisans, making each piece unique. Due to the natural variations in raw materials and the handcrafting process, slight differences in colour, texture, and finish may occur compared to product images. These variations are a hallmark of authentic craftsmanship and add to the charm and individuality of every item.
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