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42 cms at base
172 x 79 x 40 (wxdxh cms)
You can see a clear influence in style from the British occupation in India
These scenes are framed by a repeating butterfly motif
3 Tier Brass Tiffin Box - Ca 1900 Chest 42 cms at baseThis antique three tier brass tiffin box, or dabba, dates to around 1900 and is a fine example of India's ingenious approach to portable food storage. Traditionally used to carry lunches and small meals, stacked containers like this allowed different foods to be kept separate and fresh, making them an essential part of daily life in India. Made from brass with three removable compartments and a shaped carrying frame with a turned handle, this example
