Circular Wood Straw Marquetry Trinket Box with Peacock Feather Pattern 7.5" Diam

A stunning circular jewelry box featuring exquisite peacock feather patterns, crafted in the 1970s using traditional wood straw marquetry technique. This collectible piece showcases the masterful handiwork of skilled Chinese artisans.

Specifications

• Size : 7.5" Diameter × 3" Height
• Weight : 14 oz.
• Material : Wood Straw Marquetry (Wood Inlay)
• Interior Lining : Red silk-like fabric
• Era : 1970s
• Made in : China

Design Features

🦚 Lid Design

• Center : Meticulously crafted full peacock figure
• Radial Pattern : Beautiful peacock feathers radiating across the entire lid
• Border : Continuous arrangement of peacock "eye spots" (ocelli)

💎 Side Decoration

• Geometric Pattern : Intricate diamond-shaped marquetry design
• Contrast : Beautiful combination of light and dark wood materials

🌹 Interior

• Luxurious Red Silk-like Lining : Gently protects precious jewelry and keepsakes

About Wood Straw Marquetry Technique

This traditional inlay technique involves combining thin wood pieces (straw-like strips) to create intricate patterns. Different colored wood materials are precisely cut and carefully assembled piece by piece, creating painterly beautiful finishes.

Symbolism of Peacock Motifs

Peacocks have long been symbols of beauty and prosperity , with their feathers believed to bring good fortune and protection . The distinctive eye patterns on peacock feathers are particularly cherished as auspicious motifs that ward off evil and invite happiness .