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Ancient bronze box from Tamil Nadu, India, dating to 1750–1800 with a Congrès National indien (1885–1905) dynastic style, attributed as Original, 6 cm high, 7 cm wide, 7 cm deep, 60 g, in good used condition with minor aging traces, provenance private collection, sold without a stand, titled Ancienne boîte en bronze.

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Very pretty small antique bronze box with an exceptional patina of wear
Rare pieces, I have never found a similar object; I don’t know exactly its use, but I suppose for the pan.
17th-18th century

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Very pretty small antique bronze box with an exceptional patina of wear
Rare pieces, I have never found a similar object; I don’t know exactly its use, but I suppose for the pan.
17th-18th century

Translated Show original

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Specific region of origin

Tamil Nadu

Weight

60 g

Era

1400-1900

Title additional information

Old bronze box

Number of objects

Country of origin

India

Material

Bronze

Dynastic style/period

Indian National Congress (1885 – 1905)

Style

Antique

Provenance

Private collection

Condition

Good condition - used with small signs of ageing

Attribution

Original

Height

6 cm

Sold with stand

Width

7 cm

Depth

7 cm

Estimated period

1750-1800

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JCMat

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