The longitudinal edge is decorated with 3-d floral motifs.
The gap between the edges is closed using mechanical tools after it is worn by the bride and is never taken off.
Sizes: 5.5'' x 3.25'' x 3.25'' (14 x 8 x 8 cm) and 5.5'' x 3.5'' x 3.25'' (14 x 9 x 8 cm).
The inner surface has some silver salt substrate.
Weight 717.8
Early 1900s
Rajasthan, India
Very rare and impressive set.
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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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