Indian Brass Chapati Box - 19th Century Material - Copper It still retain traces of

It still retain traces of white paint and also smaller traces of yellow

20 x 14 x 9 (wxdxh cms)

is over 150 years old

A museum quality example of the pinnacle of Indian Bikaner painting

why not paint it yourself

Indian Brass Chapati Box - 19th Century Material - Copper It still retain traces ofThis antique brass chapati box dates to around 1900 and would once have been used in Rajasthan for storing and transporting chapati (wheat flatbread) and naan. Unlike the more elaborately engraved examples, this box is simple in form, with incised lines around the body and lid, a hinged clasp fastening, and a bold arched handle mounted on spherical terminals. The design reflects the practical ingenuity of Indian domestic brassware, combining strength