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Antique Document Wooden Box with Incised Diamond Motifs and Wave Patterns
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An antique Indian wooden document box from the 19th century with incised diamond motifs and wave patterns and partitioned interior. This 19th-century Indian wooden document box is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and rich heritage of Indian artisanship. Adorned with incised diamond motifs and undulating wave patterns, its surface tells a story of meticulous attention to detail and a deep appreciation for aesthetic form. The metal accents that punctuate its exterior not only enhance its visual appeal but also add to its structural integrity, offering a striking contrast against the warm tones of the wood.
The interior, thoughtfully partitioned, speaks to the box's original purpose of safeguarding valuable documents and keepsakes. Today, it stands as a versatile decorative piece that could serve multiple functions in a contemporary home. It could be a rustic accent on a study desk, holding pens and stationery, or a unique storage solution on a hallway console for keys and small items. Alternatively, placed on a coffee table or bookshelf, it could store remotes or serve as a conversation-starting decorative object.
Beyond its utility, this antique document box acts as a bridge to the past, bringing the richness of Indian culture and history into the modern living space. Its presence in any room would not only elevate the decor but also inspire admiration and curiosity about its origins and the stories it holds.
- 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. Weathered appearance and rustic character. 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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