19th Century Indian Circular Bronze Box

A rare and distinctive 19th Century Indian Circular Bronze Box.
India, circa 1850

Height: 14 cms (5.5 ins)
Diameter: 18 cms (7 ins)

This Indian bronze box features a hinged lid with a central large handle on a star backplate, and a simple peg lock at the front. The surface of the box is particularly unique, with a distinctive dry greenish-looking patina.

The attention to detail in the design of the lid and lock is remarkable and the patina on the surface of the box adds to its charm and uniqueness. It is a rare find and a valuable addition to any collection.