Indian Brass Paan Box From Rajasthan - Early 20thC Chairs low kang form

low kang form

while their cultural significance gives them added depth as collectable pieces of Indian domestic heritage

Shaped lidded hinged top decorated with birds

and intricate carving bring warmth and historic depth to both traditional and contemporary interiors

constructed from reclaimed teak salvaged from old buildings in Rajasthan and Gujarat

Indian Brass Paan Box From Rajasthan - Early 20thC Chairs low kang formUsed 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