Brass Bound Jackfruit Pen Box From Andhra Pradesh - 19thC Origin - New Guinea This charming two-tier brass tiffin

This charming two-tier brass tiffin (dabba) dates to the early 20th century and is a lovely example of traditional Indian domestic craftsmanship

there is also some weather damage to the statue on the chest

Length 45 cms

These windows gave privacy while allowing a cooling breeze to enter the building

minor losses and historic cracking commensurate with age

Brass Bound Jackfruit Pen Box From Andhra Pradesh - 19thC Origin - New Guinea This charming two-tier brass tiffinThis exquisite Indian pen box is practical and sturdy and made from jackfruit wood. It is bound with brass. Inside there are two pen trays that can be removed to reveal a secret compartment beneath. A key is also supplied with this box. Perfect for a study or desk tidy. From India 33 x 15 x 11 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available at checkout