Brass Jewellery Box From Kerala - Late 19th Century Jewellery This Old Indian Door has

This Old Indian Door has traces of the original paint

marks and surface irregularities are normal and add to the character of the piece—please refer to the photos for individual condition details

colourful and unique addition to any room in your home

Original antique Tibetan cabinets and Choksars are now quite rare and there are many reproduction pieces made in China coming into the market

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Brass Jewellery Box From Kerala - Late 19th Century Jewellery This Old Indian Door hasThis pretty little Indian brass box is from Kerala in South India and is often referred to as a 'vettile chellam'. It would have been used for storing valuables; jewelry, paan, and money and has an internal divider. Nowadays it could be used as a jewelry box. Designed with sturdy brass panels and intricate riveted detailing, it embodies both practicality and elegance. The box features a hinged lid with a bold handle and a secure clasp, making it an