Brass Bound Rosewood Box From Kutch - 19th Century Indonesia traces of original bindi pigment

traces of original bindi pigment inside

in an elegant black lacquer frame

80 x 59 x 50 (wxdxh cms)

Dimensions: W52 x D28 x H36 cm

Brass Bound Rosewood Box From Kutch - 19th Century Indonesia traces of original bindi pigmentThis beautifully crafted rosewood Indian jewellery box is an excellent example of 19th century craftsmanship, combining local woodworking traditions with stylistic influences from the British presence in India. Made from richly grained rosewood, the piece has developed a warm, characterful patina over time, highlighting both the depth of the timber and the careful hand finishing of its maker. The exterior is fitted with decorative brass mounts,