Mouse King Fair Trade Decoration

Bring a touch of festive magic to your tree with this exquisite Mouse King decoration, inspired by The Nutcracker. Captured mid-leap, this charming character is beautifully handcrafted using traditional Indian embroidery techniques, adorned with intricate beadwork, gold wire detailing, and richly textured fabrics.

• Exclusive to the Royal Ballet and Opera, this enchanting ornament celebrates the timeless wonder of the beloved Christmas ballet, making it a treasured keepsake for dancers, theatre lovers, and collectors alike.
• Handcrafted using the traditional Indian embroidery technique known as zardozi. Coming from the Persian words 'zari', meaning gold, and 'dozi', meaning sewing.
• The highly skilled technique traditionally used gold wires and jewels to embellish courtly robes.
• Zardozi work is a rare and respected craft, the skills of which are handed down from generation to generation.
• Length 15 cm including mouse 7.5 x 15 cm

St. Nicolas specialize in unique handmade decorations. Their intricate keepsakes are designed in London and handmade by charities in India and Thailand helping rural women to find work in their community. Over 200 skilled women work at home sewing decorations for St. Nicholas.

UK Orders

• Prices: All product prices include VAT (unless exempt).
• Shipping Options:
  • Standard (2–5 business days): £5.95
  • Express (1 business day): from £13.20
  • Custom Print Shipping: from £12.00
• We offer free UK Standard Shipping on orders over £75

International Orders

• Prices: All product prices exclude VAT.
• Shipping: Calculated at checkout based on delivery address and order weight.
• Customs: When your order reaches customs, the courier will contact you about any additional Duties, Taxes, or Tariffs.

For more details, see our information page or email us with any questions at shop@roh.org.uk.