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Antique Handmade Hand-carved Soapstone Trinket Box - Indian Trinket Box with Abalone Shell Inlay

Antique Handmade Hand-carved Soapstone Trinket Box - Indian Trinket Box with Abalone Shell Inlay

$26.00
$26.00
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This listing is for the Antique Handmade Hand-carved Soapstone Trinket Box. Commonly made from marble, soapstone, or sandstone, with mother-of-pearl, Abalone Shell, or other materials used for the inlay. The inlay technique involves carefully cutting and setting pieces of shell or stone into engraved grooves in the box's surface, a craft often associated with regions like India and the Middle East, with historical connections to places like the Taj Mahal. These boxes are primarily used for storing small items like jewelry, rings, or other keepsakes, serving both a functional and decorative purpose. Beautiful Find!!!

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Antique Handmade Hand-carved Soapstone Trinket Box - Indian Trinket Box with Abalone Shell Inlay
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