Early 19th century Anglo-Indian carved sandalwood cigarette holder, dispensing box
Exquisite and rare, this early 19th century folding wooden cigarette box showcases intricate carvings, originating from Anglo Indian Kashmiri craftsmanship in Srinagar.
The body is adorned with densely carved leaf patterns typical of Kashmiri artistry. The interior reveals three separate hinged compartments designed to hold a total of 48 cigarettes while the exterior is decorated with detailed flora and fauna.
844 g
11 cm tall
11 cm wide
15 cm long
Excellent antique condition. Small gaps between border corners, some wear to wood.
Exquisite and rare, this early 19th century folding wooden cigarette box showcases intricate carvings, originating from Anglo Indian Kashmiri craftsmanship in Srinagar.
The body is adorned with densely carved leaf patterns typical of Kashmiri artistry. The interior reveals three separate hinged compartments designed to hold a total of 48 cigarettes while the exterior is decorated with detailed flora and fauna.
844 g
11 cm tall
11 cm wide
15 cm long
Excellent antique condition. Small gaps between border corners, some wear to wood.
Exquisite and rare, this early 19th century folding wooden cigarette box showcases intricate carvings, originating from Anglo Indian Kashmiri craftsmanship in Srinagar.
The body is adorned with densely carved leaf patterns typical of Kashmiri artistry. The interior reveals three separate hinged compartments designed to hold a total of 48 cigarettes while the exterior is decorated with detailed flora and fauna.
844 g
11 cm tall
11 cm wide
15 cm long
Excellent antique condition. Small gaps between border corners, some wear to wood.