19th Century Indian Brass Betel Nut Box With Carved Inscription Decorative Other This item was made by

This item was made by hand in the mid 19th Century out of solid elm

The dimensions of this are as follows: H - 5

Please note the signs don't come with holes for hanging

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Plate 1: This specific hand painted image is a Chinese symbol representing the mythical Empress of the West

19th Century Indian Brass Betel Nut Box With Carved Inscription Decorative Other This item was made byThis beautiful Indian brass box has been hand crafted with a hinged lid to reveal the bare inside of the box, which could have contained a tray which was commonly found in betel boxes. Betel boxes where used to store betel nuts that then would have been used for betel nut chewing. Now it can be used as a stunning jewellery box or a lovely storage container for small and quaint items. The dimensions are as follows: H 8cm, W 9cm, D 15cm. Please don't