Name: Teak Masala Box From Rajasthan - Ca 1900
Brand: Indigo Antiques
SKU: A02592
Price: 87.0 GBP
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Antique Teak Masala Box From Rajsthan - Ca 1900 | Indigo Antiques

Detail From Antique Teak Masala Box From Rajsthan - Ca 1900 | Indigo Antiques

Interior Of Antique Teak Masala Box From Rajsthan - Ca 1900 | Indigo Antiques

SKU: A02592 Circa 1920, from North India

Dimensions:: W22 x D22.5 x H14.5 cm
Quality:: Every piece restored & checked in UK

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This lovely antique Indian spice box is from the region of Rajasthan in Northern India.

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. The lid swivels in the traditional way to reveal four compartments.

A perfect gift for a collector of village art, each one is unique. They look wonderful displayed in a group on a wall or table.

Dimensions:

22 x 22.5 x 14.5 (wxdxh cms)

From India

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