Brass Jewellery Casket From Rajasthan - 18th Century Rugs attractive patina

attractive patina

The dyes are from sustainable sources

This characterful 19th-century elm saddle stool is crafted from a substantial slab of solid elm

documents and household valuables

Its versatile proportions allow it to be hung either portrait or landscape

Brass Jewellery Casket From Rajasthan - 18th Century Rugs attractive patinaThis antique Indian brass casket is from Rajasthan and has a tall gabled lid. It is over 230 years old and has a beautiful patina. The form of this box imitates the typical Rajasthani hut boxes of the 18th and 19th centuries. This style of box draws inspiration from the traditional huts and houses of the Thar desert. These boxes were used for storing valuables; jewelry, paan, and money. Now, it would be ideally suited as a jewelry box. Coincidentally