A Silk saree manufactured by The Chennai Silks, India, and featuring reproductions of 11 paintings by the celebrated India artist Raja Ravi Varma, took 4,760 work-hours to produce and was sold for a record 3,931,627 rupees ($100,021 : £50,679) on 5 January 2008.
A Silk saree manufactured by The Chennai Silks, India, and featuring reproductions of 11 paintings by the celebrated India artist Raja Ravi Varma, took 4,760 work-hours to produce and was sold for a record 40,00,889.00 rupees ($100,100) on 4 January 2008.
