
Ancient Bone Inlay Furniture: Modern Styling
It’s intricate, it’s luxurious and it is one of the big movers and shakers in the interiors world this year: say hello to bone inlay furniture. Artisans have been using inlaid bones to decorate furniture for centuries and the same techniques are still being employed today to create intricate, contemporary statement pieces that are as ornate as they are sleek. While bone inlay is often found in the boutique hotels and grand palaces of India, it is increasingly being found in contemporary settings where it provides personality, a point of difference and an all-important link to an authentic, handcrafted tradition. Bone inlay pieces are still handmade and any small imperfections are to be celebrated as the mark of a true craftsman’s work. Bring on all the global feels! Let’s explore more.