Barbagia Mandrolisai chest
The artefact
This wedding chest typical of the tradition of Barbagia and Mandrolisai is skilfully crafted reproducing the classical aesthetics in the refined carved decorations. Entirely handcrafted, with particular finishing methods that lend antique echoes to this artefact, it is designed as a unique creation with a wide variety of decorations depending on the inspiration of the moment; details can be customised.
Details
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Crafting technique:
Decorating with traditional carving in Sardinia
Tools:
Carpenter's tools
Materials:
Wood, local varieties in Sardinia