Brass Jewellery Casket From Rajasthan - 18th Century Style - Teapot Currently these are sold as

Currently these are sold as a decorative  object

Minneapolis

Auspicious

With its beautiful calligraphy

These measures would have been used daily by families for measuring out rice in bazaars and for cooking

Brass Jewellery Casket From Rajasthan - 18th Century Style - Teapot Currently these are sold asThis 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