Anglo-Indian Pen Box from Rajasthan - 19thC Period - Taishō even colouring of the timber

even colouring of the timber and the honest wear across its surface give the piece a wonderfully authentic character

Probably from a Haveli - a large residence owned by a wealthy family - it dates from the second half of the 19thC and is most likely from the same Haveli as This Door

Mughal-inspired carvings and pierced architectural detailing

This one is made from Teak & Iron and has a patchy light blue paint coating

the interior of doors with bamboo shoots

Anglo-Indian Pen Box from Rajasthan - 19thC Period - Taishō even colouring of the timberA beautifully patinated antique teak pen box with original corners & fittings from Rajasthan. Dating from the 19th century this style is a fusion of East & West and a product of the British presence in India. Perfect as a luxurious desk tidy or for protecting your favourite jewelry. From India 31. 5 x 10 x 9. 5 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available at checkout