Vintage Indian Hand Painted Miniature Scene Keepsake Box 10" Square For Sale

Size: 10 x 10 x 2.5 inches

25 x 25 x 5.5 cms

Beautiful hand painted Indian miniature box in the Mughal and Rajasthani court tradition. The lid shows a detailed palace terrace scene with ladies in saris and jewelry, a seated couple with vessels, a checkered marble floor, ornate arched windows, and a lotus pond with hills and trees at sunset. The sides and base are decorated with fine floral and paisley vine borders in brown and gold.

This is a lovely piece for storing jewelry, keepsakes, cards, or papers, or for display on a desk, shelf, or coffee table.

Item specifics

• Type: Decorative Box / Trinket Box
• Style: Mughal / Rajasthani miniature
• Material: Wood with bone
• Technique: Hand painted
• Shape: Square
• Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 2.5 in (25.4 x 25.4 x 6.4 cm)
• Country of origin: India
• Color: Cream, orange, gold, brown
• Condition: New