1428-A SOLD Stunning Hand Crafted Jewel Box w Patina - Awadh India

Sold to a discerning Antique Art-Lover

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Jewelry Box with Super Fine Piercework on Bone

Fully Reticulated and Footed Box in casket form with hinged lids and clasp closure.

Has a warm patina from age related oxidation

Note that the guage of the bone sheets is extremely low - and this requires greater degree of skill and crafstmanship.

5" x 8" x 5"

Absolutely marvelous one-of-a-kind Museum Quality Folk Art object

Awadh, India

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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