Refund and Returns Policy

Refund & Returns Policy

At Tharagai Art Cafe, each Tanjore painting is carefully handcrafted with dedication and traditional techniques. We value customer satisfaction and follow a fair and transparent refund and returns process.


1. Eligibility for Returns

Due to the handmade and delicate nature of Tanjore paintings:

  • Returns are accepted only if the product is received damaged or defective.
  • Customers must notify us within 48 hours of delivery with clear photos or videos showing the damage.
  • Products must be unused and in original packaging.

2. Non-Returnable Items

The following items are not eligible for return or refund:

  • Custom or made-to-order paintings
  • Products damaged due to improper handling or misuse
  • Minor variations in color, texture, or design (natural in handmade art)
  • Orders placed with incorrect size or design selection by the customer

3. Return Approval Process

  • To request a return, contact us via email or phone within 48 hours of delivery.
  • Our team will review the request and respond within 2–3 business days.
  • If approved, return instructions will be shared.

4. Refund Policy

  • Once the returned product is received and inspected, refunds will be processed within 7–10 business days.
  • Refunds will be issued to the original payment method only.
  • Shipping charges are non-refundable, unless the error occurred from our side.

5. Replacement Option

  • In case of damage or defect, we may offer a replacement instead of a refund, subject to product availability.
  • Replacement timelines may vary based on artwork availability.

6. Return Shipping

  • Return shipping costs will be borne by the customer unless the return is due to damage during transit or an error on our part.
  • We recommend using a reliable courier with tracking.

7. Cancellation Policy

  • Orders can be cancelled only before dispatch.
  • Once dispatched, orders cannot be cancelled.
  • Custom or made-to-order orders cannot be cancelled once confirmed.

8. Contact Us

For return, refund, or cancellation requests, please contact us:

📧 Email: painting@tharagaiartcafe.com
📞 Mobile: +91 98432 22137