Brass Bound Teak Jewellery Box From Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Ivory offering both utility and historic

offering both utility and historic character

Two doors open outwards to reveal a large interior space separated by a single shelf

Signature: 七十翁 豊国筆 (Shichijū-ō Toyokuni hitsu)

These Anglo-Indian military chests were originally used by officers of the British Indian Army to carry their kit and personal possessions whilst on tour

Brass Bound Teak Jewellery Box From Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Ivory offering both utility and historicA practical and charming antique Indian jewelry box dating to the 19th century. It is made from teak wood in the Anglo Indian style and likely would have belonged to a merchant or East Indiaman. The brass bindings and fittings are reminiscent of the campaign style and it has developed a wonderful patina over the years. The removable top compartment makes it perfect for a keepsake box or desk tidy. A sturdy chain protects the hinges by preventing the