Chip Carved Merchants Box From Rajasthan - 19th Century Finish - Painted Originally a 19th century window

Originally a 19th century window frame from Madhya Pradesh

Perfect over a sideboard or in a bathroom to reflect maximum light

reflecting the individuality of the village craftsman who made it

It's likely this chest was made for an East Indiaman stationed in Burma (modern-day Myanmar)

These carved teak wood tika boxes from Banswara tribal region in Rajasthan are usually carved from a single piece of teak wood

Chip Carved Merchants Box From Rajasthan - 19th Century Finish - Painted Originally a 19th century windowThis lovely chip carved antique Indian box is from Northern Rajasthan and has the original ironwork. It is made from Roheda wood and dates to the 19th century. Beautifully bound in hand forged iron and brass this box features stylised lotuses chip carved into the sides and lid. The lotus flower symbol is found throughout Asia symbolising fertility. These boxes were used in the old days by merchants and traders in the bazaars for storing their cash and