Indian Lacquerwork - Matthew Digby Wyatt Notebook

$12USD $15

Made new for you in 2-3 days

Produced in USA, UK and EU

Change of heart? 30 day returns


Description

Imagine your thoughts unfurling like gilt tendrils across an obsidian canvas, each spiral-bound page a portal to Matthew Digby Wyatt's 19th-century Indian lacquerwork reverie. This notebook metamorphoses your everyday scribbles into a chiaroscuro ballet of ideas, where aureate flora pirouette against an ebony void.

Wyatt's design—a fusion of Mughal opulence and Victorian fascination—transforms your jottings into visual poetry. As you flip through, your fingertips waltz over bas-relief patterns, each curve and whorl a testament to Anglo-Indian artistic symbiosis.

This isn't just a notebook; it's a tactile time machine, propelling you to an era when craft reigned supreme. With every pen stroke, you're not just writing—you're participating in a centuries-old dialogue of ornamentation.

Let this Wyatt-inspired spiral-bound companion elevate your musings, turning each page into a treasure trove of gilded inspiration, where your thoughts bloom alongside historical artistry.

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Information

• Produced in / shipped from: USA, UK & EU
• Ready when you are, wherever you're headed: At 6 x 8” (15.2 x 20.3cm) this wirebound notebook is the perfect size for every adventure. And the 60 sheets (120 pages) of 90gsm paper won't feather, bleed through or tear easily — ensuring your visions stay crystal clear.
• A friend who always listens and never judges: A wide open plain for your thoughts and dreams, plans and schemes. Jot down ideas for the next great American novel. Plan your dream wedding with ease. Or make getting through your to-do list feel like an adventure.
• Visions made sturdy: Let your creative juices flow uninhibited, knowing your notes will stay together. The strong, spiral coil binding means your pages won’t slip around easily or detach in your bag.
• Customize your creative side: Choose between 2 paper styles to customize your creativity. Stay organized and efficient with ruled pages, or choose graph pages if drawings and diagrams are more your style.

About the Artist

Sir Matthew Digby Wyatt, born in 1820 in Wiltshire, was a Victorian-era architectural polymath whose influence spanned design, engineering, and education. Known for his work with Isambard Kingdom Brunel at Paddington Station and his role in designing the India Office, Wyatt left a lasting mark on Britain's architectural landscape. His celebrated book, "The Industrial Arts of the Nineteenth Century," showcased his love for design, turning it into a chromolithographic spectacle. As the first Slade Professor at Cambridge, Wyatt reshaped art education, and as Secretary of the Great Exhibition, he brought Victorian innovation to the world stage. His eclectic creations, from country manors to train cars, epitomized the flamboyant spirit of the 19th century, blending diverse styles into enduring masterpieces.

Shipping & Delivery

Cost

Orders over $50 USD ship free.

Orders under $50 USD cost between $5-10 USD to ship depending on which part of the world you're ordering from.

Delivery Times

Production:

The average time it takes to produce the treasures you find here is 2-4 days.

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Average shipping times:

USA: 2-5 days • Canada: 3-8 days • UK: 2-5 days • Europe: 3-6 days • Australia: 2-5 days • New Zealand: 3-8 days • Rest of the world: 2-4 weeks

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Please check the orders and shipping page for more specifics.

Returns & Refunds

Returns and Refunds

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.

4. Return shipping costs are only covered in the rare cases that items arrive faulty, incorrect or damaged.

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Happy Customers
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Ethically Made in UK, EU & USA

Brand New, Just For You

Your new notebook will be produced with care after you place an order. It's called print on demand: minimizing landfill, water & energy use by only producing things people actually want.

Ethically Made in UK, EU & USA

FSC® Certified Paper

Trees are harvested with no net loss of forest over time. Workers are provided proper training, safety protocols, and fair wages. Local communities’ rights and resources are respected.

Ethically Made in UK, EU & USA

Fair Squared²

The production house where your notebook gets made uses renewable energy wherever possible. And everyone in the supply chain complies with all laws to prohibit slavery and human trafficking.

Ethically Made in UK, EU & USA

Brand New, Just For You

Your new notebook will be produced with care after you place an order. It's called print on demand: minimizing landfill, water & energy use by only producing things people actually want.

FSC® Certified Paper

Trees are harvested with no net loss of forest over time. Workers are provided proper training, safety protocols, and fair wages. Local communities’ rights and resources are respected.

Fair Squared²

The production house where your notebook gets made uses renewable energy wherever possible. And everyone in the supply chain complies with all laws to prohibit slavery and human trafficking.