Hand-Carved Onyx Fruit Bowl — Apple, Pear, Grapes & Banana on Leaf-Shaped Dish
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Hand-Carved Onyx Fruit Bowl — Apple, Pear, Grapes & Banana on Leaf-Shaped Dish

Rs. 5,000

A hand-carved onyx fruit set from Gilgit-Baltistan — apple, pear, banana, and a cluster of grapes arranged on a scalloped, leaf-shaped onyx dish, with brass stems finishing the pear and apple. Craftsmanship & Origin Each fruit is individually carved from onyx and polished to bring out the stone's natural translucency and soft banding, then arranged on a matching leaf-shaped dish carved from the same material. The pear and apple are finished with delicate brass stems and leaves, added by hand after carving. Pieces like this are made by artisans in Gilgit-Baltistan using techniques passed down through generations of stone carvers in the region. What's Included 1 leaf-shaped onyx display dish Carved onyx fruit: apple, pear, banana, and a grape cluster Brass stem-and-leaf accents on the pear and apple What to Expect Onyx is a natural stone, so veining, tone, and translucency vary slightly piece to piece — no two sets look exactly alike Minor surface texture or subtle color shifts are part of the stone's natural character, not a flaw Recommended for display use rather than daily handling, to protect the polished finish and brass details Care Instructions Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth Avoid soaking or exposing to harsh cleaning chemicals Keep out of direct, prolonged sunlight to preserve the stone's natural tone

Description

A hand-carved onyx fruit set from Gilgit-Baltistan — apple, pear, banana, and a cluster of grapes arranged on a scalloped, leaf-shaped onyx dish, with brass stems finishing the pear and apple.

Craftsmanship & Origin

Each fruit is individually carved from onyx and polished to bring out the stone's natural translucency and soft banding, then arranged on a matching leaf-shaped dish carved from the same material. The pear and apple are finished with delicate brass stems and leaves, added by hand after carving. Pieces like this are made by artisans in Gilgit-Baltistan using techniques passed down through generations of stone carvers in the region.

What's Included

  • 1 leaf-shaped onyx display dish
  • Carved onyx fruit: apple, pear, banana, and a grape cluster
  • Brass stem-and-leaf accents on the pear and apple

What to Expect

  • Onyx is a natural stone, so veining, tone, and translucency vary slightly piece to piece — no two sets look exactly alike
  • Minor surface texture or subtle color shifts are part of the stone's natural character, not a flaw
  • Recommended for display use rather than daily handling, to protect the polished finish and brass details

Care Instructions

  • Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth
  • Avoid soaking or exposing to harsh cleaning chemicals
  • Keep out of direct, prolonged sunlight to preserve the stone's natural tone

Details

Stone
Onyx
Style
Fruit Style
Cutting
Hand Carved
Origin
Gilgit Baltistan

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