Handmade Antiqued Leather-Covered Abacus With Hand-painted Birds & Butterflies

An original accent piece that will add a sense of rich Eastern heritage to any home or office, this abacus is inspired by Asia's timeless legacy of craftsmanship. Artisans in Chinas Guangdong province handcraft this beautiful piece with a sturdy wooden frame which is sheathed in a thin layer of red leather. The lid is hand-painted with motifs inspired by traditional Chinese paintings, including birds, butterflies and peonies. Inside, rows of black wooden beads click pleasantly, forming a classical calculator with boundless charm, which can also be removed from its case. The interior features a tasteful lining reminiscent of celebrated folk stories. Finishing touches, including antiqued decorative corner braces and a clever pin clasp, lend an air of nostalgia to this piece. A cleverly conceived home accessory reflecting a heritage of quality, this decorative abacus will be a cherished accent piece in your home for years to come. Measures 8 inches wide x 5 inches long by 2 inches high. AsiaEXP brings you authentic, handmade goods from a variety of world cultures. With this purchase, you are not only receiving a gorgeous handicraft, you are also supporting a great cause. By shopping with us, you help to sustain the talented individuals making these fine products and preserve the rich cultural heritage of East Asia. The handcrafted nature of this product will cause minor differences in design, color and sizing. Subtle variations will occur from piece to piece, adding to the unique quality of individual creations. Measurements may vary slightly.

• Exotic Asian import features sturdy wooden frame sheathed in thin layer of red leather

• Features hand-painted birds, butterflies and peonies inspired by traditional Chinese paintings

• Adorned with a tasteful lining reminiscent of celebrated folk stories

• Antiqued decorative corner braces and clever pin clasp lend an air of nostalgia

• 8 in. W x 5 in. L x 2 in. H