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Hand-Painted Wooden Tissue Box - front view, hand-painted medium density pre-engineer wood - EthniiChic Kolam
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  • Hand-Painted Wooden Tissue Box - front view, hand-painted medium density pre-engineer wood - EthniiChic Kolam
  • Side profile of Hand-Painted Wooden Tissue Box, hand-painted medium density pre-engineer wood finish - EthniiChic Kolam
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Hand-Painted Wooden Tissue Box – Kolam Art

Hand-Painted Wooden Tissue Box – Kolam Art

Rs. 1,550.00
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Description

Before sunrise in most Tamil Nadu homes, the front doorstep is still swept clean, ready for a kolam — a flowing pattern traced freehand in white, meant to welcome prosperity into the house and, in its older, gentler purpose, to feed ants and small birds before the day begins. Drawn daily and never quite the same twice, kolam is one of South India's oldest living threshold art traditions.

That same white linework is hand-painted onto this wooden tissue box in flowing scrollwork against a deep brown base, translating a fleeting floor art into a lasting piece for the home. The corners and edges are traced in the delicate curling lines that give kolam its distinctive, unbroken rhythm.

Its warm, grounded palette and clean linework suit a dining table, living room console, or work desk, fitting easily into both traditional and contemporary interiors. It also makes a meaningful gift for anyone with roots in Tamil Nadu, or for a housewarming where a small daily ritual deserves a permanent place at the table.

Material: Medium density engineered wood, hand-painted and set under a clear coat sealant.

Dimension: 23 cm x 12.8 cm x 7.7 cm

 
Frequently Asked Questions

What is kolam art?
Kolam is a traditional South Indian threshold art from Tamil Nadu, drawn daily at dawn in flowing freehand lines, traditionally meant to welcome prosperity into the home.

Is this tissue box hand-painted?
Yes, the kolam-inspired scrollwork is hand-painted by our artists in white against a maroon base and sealed under a protective clear coat.

What size tissue pack does it hold?
It is sized to hold a standard family-size tissue pack.

How do I clean and care for this piece?
Wipe with a clean, soft, damp cloth only. Avoid scrubbing, chemical cleaners, running water, and dishwashers.

Is this a good gift for someone with South Indian roots?
Yes, its kolam-inspired motif carries strong cultural resonance for those connected to Tamil Nadu, making it a thoughtful housewarming or festive gift.

Where does this piece work best at home?
It suits dining tables, living room consoles, and work desks alike.
Time to Dispatch

Time of Dispatch: 4-5 working days from placing of order.
Instruction for Care

Easily maintained by wiping with a clean soft damp cloth when necessary. Do not use scrub or chemicals for cleaning. Don't wash under running water. Avoid Dishwasher.
Brand Philosophy

When you order from EthniiChic, you receive more than just a product—you bring home a piece of India’s cultural heritage.

Each creation is handcrafted with care, hand-painted with authentic traditional art forms, and finished to perfection for lasting quality.

Expect vibrant storytelling through design, eco-conscious craftsmanship, and timely, well-packaged delivery that ensures your order arrives safe and ready to adorn your space / yourself.
DISCLAIMER

At EthniiChic, we celebrate the artistry of handmade products, each lovingly crafted by skilled artisans.

Due to this unique handmade nature, minor variations and subtle surface textures are natural and should be embraced as hallmarks of authentic charm and individuality, rather than defects.

Please note that the actual colors of our products may vary slightly depending on your device's screen resolution and any accessories shown in product images are for styling purposes only and are not included with your purchase.

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