Handcrafted Octagonal White Marble Taj Mahal Jewelry Box
This elegant octagonal white marble jewelry box is a timeless representation of India’s world-famous Pietra Dura (stone inlay) artistry, meticulously handcrafted by master artisans in Agra. Sculpted from premium Makrana white marble, the same marble historically used in the Taj Mahal, this piece blends architectural heritage with fine decorative craftsmanship.
The lid features a finely detailed Taj Mahal illustration, showcasing domes, minarets, arches, and symmetrical Mughal geometry rendered through delicate hand engraving and subtle stone detailing. Beneath the monument, a rich floral inlay panel enhances the composition, inspired by the original botanical motifs found on the walls of the Taj Mahal.
Each vertical side of the box is adorned with alternating Taj Mahal architectural views and floral medallions, creating a balanced and luxurious 360-degree visual appeal. The octagonal shape adds symmetry and refinement, while the smooth hand-polished marble surface highlights the stone’s natural translucence and purity.
This box is decorated using traditional Pietra Dura inlay work, employing carefully hand-cut semi-precious stones, including:
Carnelian – warm orange-red tones used for prominent floral petals
Malachite – rich green leaves and vines providing contrast and depth
Turquoise – soft blue highlights adding vibrancy to floral elements
Lapis Lazuli – subtle deep blue accents enhancing elegance
Mother of Pearl – luminous white shimmer for refined detailing
Each stone is precisely shaped and inlaid into the marble by hand, ensuring a seamless surface and long-lasting durability.
Product Highlights
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Material: Authentic Makrana White Marble
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Art Form: Traditional Pietra Dura (Stone Inlay)
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Design: Taj Mahal with Floral Inlay on Lid & Sides
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Shape: Octagonal
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Finish: Hand-Polished Natural Marble
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Craftsmanship: 100% Handmade in Agra, India
Ideal For
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Jewelry & Keepsake Storage
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Luxury Home Décor Accent
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Authentic Taj Mahal Souvenir
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Wedding, Anniversary & Corporate Gifts
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Collectors of Indian Marble Handicrafts
Authenticity Statement
Each piece from Marble Art Palace is handcrafted using centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. Natural variations in marble texture and stone color confirm the authenticity and handmade nature of the product, making every box truly one of a kind.
Shipping Policy – Marble Art Palace
At Marble Art Palace, we take utmost care to ensure that every handcrafted marble artwork reaches you safely and in perfect condition. Our shipping process is designed to meet international standards, with secure packaging and fully insured transit for complete peace of mind.
Shipping Partners & Delivery Time
We ship worldwide using reputed international courier partners DHL and FedEx.
Standard international air shipping typically takes approximately 10 working days to deliver parcels to your doorstep.
In the event that DHL or FedEx service is unavailable in your delivery area, shipments may be routed through India Post.
We do not ship to P.O. Box addresses.
Country-Specific Shipping Requirements
For Russia and Brazil, shipments require a registered company or business name. Parcels cannot be shipped to individual names due to local customs regulations.
Large & Oversized Shipments (Sea Cargo)
Certain marble artworks that are large or oversized may be shipped via sea cargo.
Sea cargo delivery generally takes 6 to 8 weeks.
Such shipments are delivered to the nearest seaport, which must be provided by the buyer at the time of order.
Door delivery from the seaport is not included by default.
Buyers may arrange local transport themselves, or we can assist in arranging door delivery at an additional cost.
For door delivery via sea cargo, please email us your complete delivery address along with the nearest seaport details.
Packaging & Dispatch Method
Air Shipments
Items up to 48 inches in diameter are packed using high-quality corrugated boxes and PVC casing, with multiple layers of air bubble wrap and foam sheets.
These shipments are dispatched via DHL or FedEx to ensure fast and secure delivery.
Sea Shipments
Items larger than 48 inches in diameter are carefully packed using wood wool, securely tied with rope, covered with jute cloth, and finally enclosed in a solid wooden crate.
This method ensures maximum protection for heavy and delicate marble artworks during long-distance transit.
Insurance Coverage
All shipments dispatched from Marble Art Palace are fully insured, covering all risks of damage during transit. In the rare event of damage, insurance claims are handled as per our Return & Refund Policy.
Customs, Duties & Taxes
Please note:
Marble Art Palace is not responsible for delays caused by customs clearance in the destination country.
Any customs duties, import taxes, or local charges levied by the destination country must be paid by the customer in accordance with their local regulations.
