Description

A vintage hand-painted wooden and metaljewelry box featuring a detailed Indian village scene across the lid and sides. Crafted with traditional artistry, the box captures everyday rural life in India with warm, earthy tones and fine brushwork. Likely made in the mid–20th century, it serves both as a functional storage piece and a collectible work of folk art. The hinged design opens to reveal a metal lined compartment for storing rings, bracelets, or keepsakes.This box is 8.25″ square, with a closed height of 3″ and internal depth of 2.25″

Origin: India
Age: Mid–20th century (c. 1950s–1970s)
Medium: Painted wood and metal with hinged lid
Use: Jewelry box, trinket storage, decorative folk art pieceSee

Dimensions

8.25ʺW × 3.25ʺD × 8.25ʺH

Styles

Indian

Mid-Century Modern

Period

Mid 20th Century

Country of Origin

India

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Metal

Paint

Wood

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Silver

Condition Notes

Good vintage condition with light wear consistent with ageGood vintage condition with light wear consistent with age