Name: Carved Teak Masala Box From Rajasthan - Ca 1900
Brand: Indigo Antiques
SKU: A02626
Price: 295.0 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Antique Carved Teak Masala Box From Rajasthan | Indigo Antiques

SKU: A02626 19th Century, from North India

Dimensions:: W24 x D19 x H9 cm
Quality:: Every piece restored & checked in UK

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This lovely antique Indian spice box is from the Banswara region of Rajasthan in Northern India. Carved from a single piece of timber with great skill. The lid swivels to reveal nine compartments. One for each spice . The brass decoration has been added later.

Masala boxes & spice boxes were used daily in every household and were integral to every home. This beautifully carved box is a classic example of how divinity permeates everything in India. Boxes like these were used for storing spices, the word "masala" means 'spice mixture' in Hindi

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