Lot 34 | Two Indian flower-shaped containers

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Two Indian flower-shaped containers

Two Indian flower-shaped containers
India, 19th century
Two cast bronze boxes with leaf-shaped containers and hinged lids locked in by the peacock in the middle.
This multi-container type of box was especially designed to store colourful powders for ceremonial Hindu beauty care.
H cm 7.5

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