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19th Century Cash Box with Ornate Brass Accents from Kerala
$590
£448
€512.32
CA$824.32
A$916.82
CHF 478.73
MX$11,156.71
NOK 6,114.17
SEK 5,734.01
DKK 3,823.66
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A South Indian 19th century cash box from Kerala with ornate brass hardware and weathered appearance. Step into the rich history and intricate artistry of South India with this 19th-century cash box from Kerala. This piece, with its ornate brass hardware and weathered appearance, is a testament to the cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of the region.
The cash box features a unique pyramidal lid, a design that not only adds a striking visual element but also is reminiscent of the architectural styles found in South India. The surface of the box is adorned with ornate brass hardware, intricately detailed and carefully applied, showcasing the high level of artistry prevalent in traditional Indian metalwork. The brass elements stand out discreetly against the box's weathered wood, which bears the patina of age and use, adding character and depth to the piece.
In a modern home, this cash box from Kerala can serve as a stunning and functional decorative element. It can be placed in a living room, study, or hallway, where its historical significance and aesthetic appeal can be fully appreciated. The box's rich patina and intricate brass details make it a perfect addition to interiors that appreciate antique items, cultural artifacts, or unique storage solutions. Whether used as a decorative piece, for storing keepsakes, or as a conversation starter, this South Indian cash box brings a touch of history, artistry, and South Indian charm into your home.
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 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
- Reference Number:Seller: YN7895 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863938263182
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