Brass Jewellery Box From Kerala - Late 19th Century Jewellery For advice on installation

For advice on installation

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marks and surface irregularities are normal and add to the character of the piece—please refer to the photos for individual condition details

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Brass Jewellery Box From Kerala - Late 19th Century Jewellery For advice on installationThis pretty little Indian brass box is from Kerala in South India and is often referred to as a 'vettile chellam'. It would have been used for storing valuables; jewelry, paan, and money and has an internal divider. Nowadays it could be used as a jewelry box. Designed with sturdy brass panels and intricate riveted detailing, it embodies both practicality and elegance. The box features a hinged lid with a bold handle and a secure clasp, making it an