Brass Studded Rosewood Peacock Box From Saurashtra - 19th Century Finish - Brown Lacquer Materials: 40% Silk

Materials: 40% Silk

This vintage South Indian grain measure

The ironwork is all hand crafted and is a culmination of traditional skills and knowledge which has been passed down through the centuries

The figures are rendered with remarkable precision

This Wrought Iron Table base has been made in the old fashioned way in Rajasthan

Brass Studded Rosewood Peacock Box From Saurashtra - 19th Century Finish - Brown Lacquer Materials: 40% SilkThis old Indian box from Gujarat dates to the 19th century and is a superb example of Indian craftsmanship combined with quirky Indian design. Carved from rosewood and adorned with brass metalwork. This style of box is only found in Gujarat in the areas of Kutch & Saurashtra and brass peacocks often adorn the front, These safe boxes would have been used for cash and jewellery. Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles