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Antique Document Box with Incised Concentric Motifs and Partial Opening Top
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An Indian wooden document box from the 19th century with incised concentric circle motifs, metal braces and partial opening top. Discover the charm of history with this exquisite 19th-century Indian wooden document box, a statement piece that marries functionality with artistry.
Adorned with meticulously incised concentric circle motifs, this unique box is reinforced with robust metal braces, ensuring both durability and a touch of metallic elegance. The top partially opens, inviting a glimpse into its storied past, while providing a practical solution for storing cherished heirlooms or important paperwork.
Its rustic allure is a nod to its rich heritage, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to add a piece of history to their contemporary or traditional home decor. Envision this antique wooden box as a captivating centerpiece on a modern coffee table or as an intriguing accent in a vintage-themed study. It serves not only as a conversation starter but also as a functional decorative item that organically blends the allure of antiquity with everyday living.
With its historical charm and versatile utility, this Indian document box is poised to become a treasured addition to any home, evoking the mystery and romance of the subcontinent in every detailed etching.
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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