- Delivery by December 24th guaranteed with STANDARD shipping if order received by 12/13/2010. Delivery by December 24th guaranteed with EXPEDITED shipping if order received by 12/18/2010.
- Handmade by Mahender Kumawat
- Ships from Brazil within 15 days
- Display stand included
- For decorative use only
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NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Sweet little sparrows flock together for a chat, each one depicted on a decorative plate. Hand-crafted by Mahender Kumawat, the piece is sculpted of fine Makrana marble. The lovely motifs are enhanced with 22k gold, and the plate is displayed on a sheesham wood stand. Please note that once carved, marble may progressively change its original hue from pristine white to ivory. Artisan Info: "Hello, my name is Mahender Kumawat and I was born and brought up in Jaipur, which is also known as the 'Pink City.' I wasn't able to complete my studies due to our family's financial situation. However, my three siblings and I had a lot of fun while growing up. Some of my fondest memories are about the games we'd play in the fields nearby. "I have been inclined to drawing and sketching from an early age. My father and uncle were professional artists and I derive great inspiration from them. I used to go to my uncle's place everyday after school so he could teach me. Then when I'd get home, I would practice under my father's watchful guidance. They taught me for more than four years, and when I left school I started painting fulltime, as a professional. My younger brother Dinesh also has a flair for painting, so we used to paint together. "Though I could not continue with my studies, I made
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