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5 x 16 x 21 (wxdxh cms)
This pretty antique Indian brass box was used for the storage of paan leaves and dates to the early 20th century
The warm reddish ground and naturally aged surface have developed a rich patina over time
these ar edry clean only and they may fade in strong direct sunlight
Indian Tika Ash Holder From Karnataka - Ca 1900 Origin - Japan 5 x 16 x 21This charming Indian teak wood box was used for storing tika the forehead marking used by Hindus. This box was made circa 1900. It takes the form of a chariot pulled by two Nandi Bulls. The Nandi bull is a symbol of Lord Shiva and cows are still revered and continue to wander the streets in India. Traces of the original blue paint are still evident while the rest of the piece has developed a wonderful patina. Tika boxes are a perfect gift for a
