Scribe’s Chest with Inlaid Patterns
Original price was: ₨45,000.00.₨43,500.00Current price is: ₨43,500.00.
Inspired by the historical chests once used by scribes to store writing materials and scrolls, this small collectible piece blends artisanal detail with timeless elegance. Crafted from richly grained dark wood—likely rosewood or ebony—it features intricate inlaid patterns across the lid and body, showcasing geometric and floral motifs rendered in bone, ivory, or similar materials. A hinged lid with a built-in support mechanism allows the lid to remain open at an angle, revealing an open compartment ideal for storing documents, letters, or personal keepsakes. Original metal hardware, including hinges, a lock or hasp, and decorative escutcheons, adds to its authenticity and charm. Designed for personal use or display, this chest is a rare and refined accent for collectors and heritage-inspired interiors.
At fns Home Store, this piece is presented as a curated collectible and can be styled as a standalone treasure or layered within a gallery of antique curiosities.
Details
• Inspired by traditional scribe’s chests
• Dark wood construction: rosewood or ebony tones
• Intricate inlaid patterns: geometric and floral motifs
• Hinged lid with support mechanism for angled display
• Open storage compartment for documents or keepsakes
• Original metal hardware: hinges, lock/hasp, escutcheons
• Small size suitable for personal use or decorative display
• Ideal for collectors, antique enthusiasts, or heritage interiors
• Presented as a functional keepsake box or decorative accent
Dimensions
• Length: 30–45 cm / 12–18 inches
• Width: 20–30 cm / 8–12 inches
• Height: 20–30 cm / 8–12 inches
Care Instructions
• Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth or brush
• Keep in a dry environment to protect wood and inlay
• Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners
• Protect from direct sunlight to prevent fading
• Handle with care due to its age and historical value
• Periodically inspect hardware for wear or damage
• For deep cleaning or restoration, consult a professional antique restorer
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