Gauri Ragini, First Wife of Malkos Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Print decorative tray Handcrafted using the ancient lost-wax

Handcrafted using the ancient lost-wax technique

" is known for its production of wheat

The focus stays right at the core

The shapes that make up the pattern are fashioned from three different types of marble: Ambaji

with variations in the natural veining of the marble and slight differences in sizing that make it a one-of-a-kind piece

Gauri Ragini, First Wife of Malkos Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Print decorative tray Handcrafted using the ancient lost-waxGauri Ragini, Malkos Raga's first consort in the Rajasthani system of ragamala classification, originates from early Deccani ragamalas like those described in the Sangita Darpana by Damodara Mishra around 1625. This melancholic winter melody, associated with the afternoon's second quarter, portrays a heroine mourning her faithless lover. In Rajasthani tradition and this early Deccani depiction, she is often depicted with a vina, holding flowers,