Bird Box - Handcrafted Marquetry Wood Keepsake
Brand: The Beehive Artisan Studio
SKU: BIRD-BOX-MARQUETRY-001
A celebration of craftsmanship and nature, this handcrafted wooden Bird Box features a beautifully detailed Hoopoe bird perched gracefully on a flowering branch, masterfully created using the traditional Marquetry wood inlay craft technique.
Each feather, branch, and natural gradient is brought to life using a carefully curated selection of natural hardwoods — including Doodhi, Paddock, Jackfruit, and Sheesham Rosewood — allowing the organic colours and grains of the wood to form the artwork without a single drop of paint or synthetic dye.
Perfect for storing your cherished heirlooms, delicate jewelry, or keepsakes, this piece serves as a timeless fusion of functional utility and artistic excellence.
- Craft Technique: Traditional Marquetry Wood Inlay
- Primary Wood Species: Sheesham Rosewood, Doodhi, Paddock, Jackfruit
- Finish: Hand-rubbed Organic Beeswax Finish
- Compartment: Single Plush Velvet-Lined Storage Cavity
- Origin: Handcrafted in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Care: Clean with dry microfiber cloth; re-wax periodically
Crafted exclusively from 100% natural, ethically-harvested solid Indian hardwoods. No artificial paint, stains, or synthetic dyes are used — every vibrant hue is formed by the natural grain of selected wood species.
- Wipe clean with a dry, lint-free cloth.
- Keep away from standing water and intense direct sunlight.
- Apply natural wood wax once every 6 months to maintain lustre.
| Outer Dimensions: | 20 cm (L) x 15 cm (W) x 8 cm (H) |
| Inner Compartment: | 18 cm (L) x 13 cm (W) x 6 cm (H) |
| Net Weight: | 500 grams |
| Packaged Weight: | 750 grams |
Marquetry is a centuries-old artisanal inlay art where paper-thin veneers of diverse natural hardwoods are carefully hand-carved using specialized saws and assembled piece by piece like a jigsaw puzzle to form intricate pictorial scenes. Each Bird Box takes over 12 hours of focused handwork by master craftsmen.
Handmade in Saharanpur by Master Craftsman Ramesh Chandra and his team of 3rd generation wood artisans. By purchasing this handcrafted piece, you directly support Indian heritage craft preservation and fair artisan livelihoods.
Every Bird Box arrives packaged in a premium rigid keepsake gift box featuring foil-stamped branding, soft cotton protective dust bag, and a signed Certificate of Authenticity.
Orders are processed and dispatched within 24 hours. Standard delivery timeline across India is 3–5 business days. Express shipping and gift wrapping available at checkout.
Includes a 1-Year Structural Craftsmanship Warranty covering any natural wood joinery or manufacturing defects. 7-day easy replacement or return policy applies.
- Weight: 0.5 kg
