Tobacco Box From Rajasthan - 19th Century Origin - New Guinea Supplied in its original distressed

Supplied in its original distressed gilt frame

50 x 41 x 84 (wxdxh cms)

Chinese Porcelain is steeped in centuries of Chinese culture and history

Please note there are two options depending on which side of the bed you want the cabinet door to open

which has since worn in places creating an iconic finish

Tobacco Box From Rajasthan - 19th Century Origin - New Guinea Supplied in its original distressedThis style of pot was used for tobacco and opium and is a real collector's piece. These pots were well cared for and in constant use. This piece dates to the 19th century and has been beautifully constructed using teakwood which has developed a great patina with age. The stopper has been replaced some time in its life. These pots are becoming increasingly hard to find. Similar examples can also be found in 'Arts & Crafts of Rajasthan' by A Nath & F