Pay in 4 interest-free payments of $33.75 Learn more
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 27 - Sep 1
Date: Circa 1900
Along one side runs an incised Gujarati inscription reading “Shubh Labh” (Auspiciousness and Prosperity)
Dimensions: W81 x D10 x H188 cm
These side tables are made from red elm (zelkova) which is known in China as 'jumu' or 'southern elm
133 x 60 x 47 (wxdxh cms)
Carved Brass Paan (Betelnut) Box from Rajasthan Circa - 19th Century Material - Red Elm Date: Circa 1900This 19th century brass supari box is from the Indonesian Archipelago and would have been used for storing betel nut supari, also known as paan. Paan is a preparation, which combines a paste of spices in a betel leaf, which is chewed for its stimulant and psychoactive effects. Rectangular in shape with lobed ends and beautifully carved with floral patterns, it has a nice patina from frequent daily use. Paan boxes are found across Asia and due to the
