These decorative hand painted Papier Machie boxes are crafted by hand by the finest artisans of Kashmir.The Omar Khayyám collectible decorative box is tribute to the one of the greatest persian polymath, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and poet.He also wrote treatises on mechanics (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanics) ,geography (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_and_cartography_in_medieval_Islam) , mineralogy (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mineralogy) , music (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music) , and Islamic theology (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_theology) mughal emperors.This decorative box is inspired from the famous rubaiyat (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruba%27i) (quatrains) of the legend:
"Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life."
Beautifully crafted and expertly hand painted by the finest artisan, this decorative box would made an exceptional present. Lively colors are used in this gift box to create imagery of fantasy, heaven and divine.
