{"product_id":"rosewood-inlay-mo17","title":"Mysore Rosewood Inlay – Waterfowl in Flight","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis graceful “Waterfowl in Flight” is a handcrafted example of Mysore Rosewood Inlay, depicting a group of waterfowl moving through a tranquil wetland landscape. Several birds are captured in different stages of movement, with some taking flight while others descend toward the water, creating a dynamic composition surrounded by trees, reeds, foliage, and calm waters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe birds form the central focus of the artwork, with their wings, feathers, bodies, and distinctive markings carefully rendered through contrasting pieces of natural wood. The varied poses give the composition a strong sense of movement, while the surrounding trees and vegetation establish the atmosphere of a peaceful natural habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork showcases the distinctive Mysore Rosewood Inlay technique, in which the surface of rosewood is carefully recessed according to the design and contrasting pieces of natural wood are fitted into the prepared spaces to form detailed pictorial compositions. The natural variations in colour and grain across the different woods contribute to the tonal richness and texture of the finished artwork. Mysore Rosewood Inlay is a GI-registered handicraft of Karnataka, traditionally associated with Mysuru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBirds, wildlife, landscapes, and other natural subjects are well established within the visual tradition of Mysore Rosewood Inlay. The technique is particularly suited to such compositions because the natural colours and grain patterns of different woods can be used to create subtle variations in feathers, foliage, water, and landscape elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by artist Mohan, this artwork demonstrates careful attention to the movement and anatomy of the birds, while the layered vegetation and reflective water create depth throughout the composition. The restrained natural palette gives the piece a calm character, while the birds in motion provide a sense of energy and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined statement piece for a living room, study, library, office, or nature-inspired interior, this artwork brings together Indian craftsmanship, avian imagery, natural scenery, and the distinctive character of Mysore Rosewood Inlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium: Wood (wood marquetry )- Inspired by Mysore rosewood Inlay. Base- Water resistant ply | Time required for making: 2 months\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meri Katha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55100223193407,"sku":"MO17","price":85000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/6727\/7631\/files\/MO17.jpg?v=1786627904","url":"https:\/\/merikatha.com\/products\/rosewood-inlay-mo17","provider":"Meri Katha ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}