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Handcrafted Bastar Dhokra brass turtle trinket box with red coiled shell and green floral lid, placed on marble
Rear view of handcrafted brass turtle trinket box showing red coiled shell, floral lid and brass legs
Front view of Bastar Dhokra brass turtle with head peeking out under the red ridged shell and beaded brass rim
Three-quarter view of red Bastar Dhokra brass turtle box with beaded brass border and long antique-finish neck
Red Turtle with Floral Design on Shell | Bastar Dhokra Brass, 4 inch
Top view of brass turtle trinket box showing detailed Dhokra lid with concentric rings and teardrop petals on red shell
Red Turtle with Floral Design on Shell | Bastar Dhokra Brass, 4 inch
Red Turtle with Floral Design on Shell | Bastar Dhokra Brass, 4 inch
Red Turtle with Floral Design on Shell | Bastar Dhokra Brass, 4 inch

Red Turtle with Floral Design on Shell

Bastar Dhokra Brass, 4 inch
₹1,650 ₹1,850 10% offInclusive of all taxes
Size 4 inch
CraftDhokra Art
MaterialBrass
Made inKondagaon, CG
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  • CraftDhokra Art
  • MaterialBrass
  • Size4 inch — handmade, expect ±5%
  • OriginKondagaon, Bastar, Chhattisgarh (GI-tagged craft)
  • TypeSculptures & Statues

Keep a little luck and a lot of heritage close to you. This Brass Turtle Trinket Box from Shambhavi Creations is inspired by the timeless wisdom of the turtle, a quiet symbol of stability, patience, longevity and grounded prosperity in many Indian homes. Handcrafted using the age-old Bastar Dhokra (Dokra) art technique, it carries the rhythm of artisan hands and generations of knowledge, shaped into metal.

Cast in solid brass and finished in an antique gold tone, the turtle comes with a hand-finished red shell of fine coiled lines. The lid is topped with a detailed floral design of teardrop petals and concentric rings, and the shell is edged with a beaded brass border. Small rings, earrings, coins, kumkum or keepsakes find a beautiful home here. No two pieces are exactly alike. Each one carries small variations that celebrate its handcrafted nature.

Weight & Size Note: 300 

Why You’ll Love It

  • Symbolic & Mindful Design – The turtle represents longevity, balance and grounding energy
  • Authentic Bastar Dhokra Art – Made with a traditional metal casting technique passed down through generations
  • Useful Decor – A trinket box and a showpiece in one, ideal for desks, shelves and dressing tables
  • Handcrafted Character – Every piece is unique, with artisan-made detailing

Size

  • Length: 4 in (approx. 10.2 cm)
  • Width: 2.5 in (approx. 6.4 cm)

Material
Brass
Handcrafted using Bastar Dhokra art technique
Antique gold finish with hand-finished red shell

Ideal For

  • Home decor & work desk styling
  • Diwali & festive gifting
  • Corporate gifting and return gifts
  • Housewarming gifts
  • Storing small keepsakes, jewellery and pooja items

Free shipping across India. We dispatch every confirmed order within 24 hours. After dispatch, your order reaches you in 3–5 days, anywhere in India. You get a tracking link by email as soon as it ships.

Dust with a dry, soft cloth. For a deeper clean use tamarind paste or lemon and salt, then rinse and dry at once. Brass darkens into a patina with age — many collectors prefer it. Avoid chemical polishes on the coil detail.

Each casting needs its own clay mould, broken to release the metal. Coil spacing, surface texture and tone vary piece to piece. That variation is the craft's signature, not a fault.

How this piece was made
Wax deer being encased in river clay
01

Clay.

River clay, dried in the sun.

Artisan shaping a wax deer pattern with beeswax thread
02

Wax.

Beeswax thread, wound by hand.

Molten brass poured into the clay mould
03

Fire.

Molten brass. No second try.

Brass deer revealed from the broken clay mould
04

Reveal.

The mould breaks. Yours is born.

Artisans · purpose

Buy a piece.
Back a family.

Made in Bastar by families who have cast brass for generations. Your order keeps the fire lit and the next generation in the workshop.

Hands behind the deer
Hands behind the deer Bastar
Two generations, one fire
Two generations, one fire Workshop

More than décor.
A brighter tomorrow.

Proof

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