Hindu Merchants - Edwin Lord Weeks Phone Case

$48USD

Printed in USA, UK, EU & AUS

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A portal to a vanished world—this phone case transforms your device into an artifact of colonial-era India, adorned with Hindu Merchants by Edwin Lord Weeks. Here, in a sun-drenched marketplace, a mounted trader pauses, his silver-grey steed draped in crimson finery. The turbaned merchant, dressed in flowing white, deciphers a letter—perhaps a contract, a ledger of goods, or news from distant lands. Above them, Indo-Islamic architecture stands in exquisite detail—ornate carvings, intricate latticework, the grandeur of Mughal and Rajput craftsmanship casting patterns of light and shadow.

Weeks, a master of 19th-century Orientalist painting, captures the golden haze of the subcontinent, blending realism with the romanticism of European academic art. This case preserves every delicate brushstroke—an oil-painted symphony of texture, history, and trade. Evocative, immersive, steeped in the mystique of the Silk Road, camel caravans and the spice trade. For lovers of fine art, antique aesthetics, and the forgotten grandeur of Rajasthan and the Deccan.

  • Luxe art armor for your 2nd brain
  • Precise fit for your iPhone/Samsung
  • Artwork won't fade, crack or peel
  • Certified non-toxic tough case
Origin Story

Edwin Lord Weeks (1849–1903) was an American painter whose mastery of Orientalist art transported viewers into the grandeur of distant lands. Born in Boston to a family of affluent spice merchants, Weeks was drawn to both painting and travel from an early age.

His artistic journey led him from the Florida Everglades to Surinam before settling in Paris, where he studied under Léon Bonnat and Jean-Léon Gérôme. His insatiable wanderlust took him across Egypt, Persia, Morocco, and India, where he captured architectural splendor, bustling markets, and golden desert light.

A consummate adventurer, Weeks chronicled his travels in From the Black Sea through Persia and India (1895), blending keen observation with painterly brilliance. His work, meticulously composed and rich with color, earned him accolades, including membership in the Légion d'honneur and the Munich Secession.

Though he died in Paris, his evocative canvases remain a portal to an opulent, bygone world.

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Product information

Produced on Demand

Produced after you purchase at print labs across the US, UK, EU & AUS. Significantly minimising landfill waste by only making things people actually want.

Production Time

Produced, quality checked, packed with care and handed to trusted shipping carriers within 72-96 hours on average.

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Cost

Free shipping to Continental United States, Canada, UK, EU, Australia, New Zealand & more: see full list here.

Production + Delivery =

US: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • EU: 5-10 days • AUS: 4-9 days • NZ: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

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Sent carbon neutral at no extra charge.

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30 Day Returns

1. You're welcome to open a return / exchange request within 30 days of your order's delivery. All items for return must be delivered back in their original condition, with their original packaging included.

2. No guarantees your return will be approved if you send items back before the approval of your return request.

3. No returns, refunds or exchanges on discounted or sale items.

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Matte vs Gloss

Chic and shatterproof

Gloss for a lustrous statement. Matte for timeless refinement. Printed with rich, vibrant colors & a touch of magic.

Wraparound magic
High-quality colour print which is fully 3D wrapped around the entire body of the case; covering all corners, sides and edges equally
Tailored to your device
Easy access to buttons and clear, open ports for connectivity. Plus a raised rim guard for your screen & camera.
Art sealed in
Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused into the outer layer with a sublimation dye process. Meaning your art won't fade, crack or peel.

Art armor

Wireless charging compatible

Outer layer made from specialist impact-resistant plastic (polycarbonate) which is extremely strong and lightweight. Black silicone inner layer (polyurethane) gives additional shock absorption.

Elegant precision
Precise, sculpted fit tailored to your iPhone or Samsung model.
Made-to-order
Printed at labs across the USA, UK, EU & AUS after your purchase. Ensuring your new treasure gets produced as close to you as possible.
Certified non-toxic
REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. So your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

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