{"product_id":"rosewood-inlay-mo05","title":"Mysore Rosewood Inlay – The Majestic Lion Pair","description":"\u003cp\u003eMASTERPIECE: This striking “The Majestic Lion Pair” is a handcrafted example of Mysore Rosewood Inlay, portraying a lion and lioness together within a dense woodland landscape. The composition focuses on the expressive presence of the two lions, surrounded by layered foliage, mature trees, grasses, and natural textures that create the atmosphere of a secluded forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lion and lioness occupy the centre of the composition, their faces rendered with remarkable attention to expression, texture, and detail. The flowing mane of the male lion creates a strong visual focal point, while the lioness stands closely beside him, creating a balanced and intimate composition. The surrounding trees and foliage frame the pair naturally, with the varied tones and grains of the wood adding depth to the forest setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork showcases the distinctive Mysore Rosewood Inlay technique, a traditional handicraft associated with Mysuru, Karnataka. The process involves carefully creating recessed areas on a rosewood surface and fitting contrasting pieces of wood into these spaces to build detailed pictorial compositions. The natural variations in colour and grain across the inlaid materials contribute to the tonal richness and texture of the finished artwork. Mysore Rosewood Inlay is a registered Geographical Indication handicraft of Karnataka.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWildlife and natural scenes are established subjects within Mysore Rosewood Inlay, with documented examples of the craft depicting animals, birds, and landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by artist Mohan, this artwork demonstrates the precision involved in translating the intricate forms of wildlife into wood. From the detailed facial features and flowing mane to the layered branches and foliage surrounding the figures, each element contributes to the depth and character of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA powerful statement piece for a living room, study, library, office, or heritage-inspired interior, this artwork brings together Indian craftsmanship, wildlife imagery, natural wood textures, and the enduring visual appeal of Mysore Rosewood Inlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium: Wood (wood marquetry )- Inspired by Mysore rosewood Inlay. Base- Water resistant ply | Frame: with frame | Time required for making: no fixed time, min 1 year\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meri Katha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55100222701887,"sku":"MO05","price":750000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6727\/7631\/files\/MO05.png?v=1786807547","url":"https:\/\/merikatha.com\/products\/rosewood-inlay-mo05","provider":"Meri Katha ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}