Marble Inlay Art

Since ancient times, marble inlay artisans have been using Lapis lazuli, Malachite, Carnelian, Turquoise and Mother of Pearl etc. to decorate marble inlay products. Hand crafted using the same techniques, our range of marble inlay furniture is crafted in the beautiful Agra region of India, This is an art form that is a passes down from generation to generation in the families of our artisans, with each artisan learning the treasured techniques from his or her parents and grant parents. Marble inlay art is famous in different part of the world with few other names, Pietra Dura, Scagliola and Pachekari.

Marble inlay art is different from mosaic and marquetry as the design is pasted on the surface of marble, wood or glass verses in marble inlay art cavities are made in marble and then semiprecious stones are inlaid.

Marble inlay furniture is an entirely handcrafted. We source all our marble, Lapis lazuli, Malachite, Carnelian, Turquoise and Mother of Pearl etc. from ethical suppliers and work only with artisan who produce consistently outstanding quality in their work.

When buying from our artisans, you are buying more than just an object. You are buying a piece of art which will be an heirloom for your generations.

Marble Inlay is a traditional art that is passed down through generation of families. Each piece of marble inlay art is handcrafted in Agra, India by skilled local artisan, with each unique piece taking 4 weeks to several months from start to finish. By buying from local artisans, you are ensuring the survival of marble inlay art that is hundred years of old and helping us provides living wages to the artisans & their families.

It is one among those types involved in making or manufacturing the decorative products. It is one of the peculiar and highly attractive works done on marbles by the skilled local artisans. The world’s beautiful building Taj Mahal and other Mughal monuments in India constructed by using the Marble Inlay Art techniques.

Though works carried on precious stones all across the nation India is famous, but still the marble Inlay and Marble handicrafts carried in the above-mentioned selective cities posses several flourished art world along with the peculiar crafting works. The craft flourishing and handicrafts work was in practice right from the ancient times; however, it manages to reach it peak only during the Mughal era where one among the world’s wonder Taj Mahal constructed.