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The art then spread from China to India in the 19th century
The handles were originally ivory and whilst some original handles remain
hand-carved floral decoration
A gallery rail along the top adds both structural support and a subtle decorative detail
Carved Teak Masala Box From Rajasthan - Ca 1900 Style - Tianqiuping 'Bottle' Vases The art then spread fromThis lovely antique Indian spice box is from the Banswara region of Rajasthan in Northern India. Carved from a single piece of timber with great skill. The lid swivels to reveal nine compartments. One for each spice . The brass decoration has been added later. Masala boxes & spice boxes were used daily in every household and were integral to every home. This beautifully carved box is a classic example of how divinity permeates everything in India.
