Indian Brass Paan Box From Rajasthan - Early 20thC Chairs It has its original brass

It has its original brass hardware and a beautiful rich patina

Large - W30 x D30 x H82cm

low kang form

A fine late 19th century Indian brass bound jewellery box

Indian Brass Paan Box From Rajasthan - Early 20thC Chairs It has its original brassUsed for storage of Paan leaves. Paan is a preparation, which combines a paste of spices in a betel leaf, which is chewed for its stimulant and psychoactive effects. After chewing it is either spat out or swallowed. Paan has many variations. Slaked lime (chunam) paste is commonly added to bind the leaves. The skilled Paan maker is known as a paanwala in North India. From India 20 x 14 x 9 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50