Royal Tortoise

Bring home good fortune with this hand-finished tortoise. Its domed shell is richly engraved and topped with a raised, stepped crest. The silver-plated finish catches the light, and the piece rests on a dark wooden base. The tortoise is a classic symbol of longevity, stability and good fortune, and it makes a graceful addition to any home or office.

Design: Tortoise with an intricately engraved, domed shell and a raised, stepped crest, with detailed head and feet, mounted on an oval wooden base

Material: Resin with a brass layer and silver plating, lacquered, on a wooden base

Finish: Bright, polished silver plating with fine engraved detail, lacquered to protect the plating, set on a dark wooden base

Use: A symbol of good fortune for the home or office. Place it at the entrance, in the pooja room, on a work desk or on a living-room console.

Vibe: Heirloom-style, luxe and auspicious, ready to gift for Diwali, housewarmings and new offices

Style tip: Place it on a console or coffee table with a diya or a small vase of white flowers beside it. It looks best on marble or a light surface, under warm, soft lighting.

Dispatch: Within 7 days, Monday to Saturday

Returns: Report transit damage within 48 hours

Care: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth after use. Avoid water, lemon and chemical silver polish, which wear the plating. Store wrapped in the box it came in.