Betel Nut Box - Indonesia (No reserve price)
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Betel-nut box in wood from Java, Indonesia, dating to the mid 20th century, in authentic condition with original patina and traces of blue paint, with dimensions 20 cm wide, 11 cm deep and 6.5 cm high.
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Antique Betel Nut Box (Wood) – Java, Indonesia
Fascination of Asian craftsmanship: Antique Betel Nut Box from Java, Indonesia.
This authentic display piece from the 20th century attracts with its rustic charm and its historical significance. The box was traditionally used for the ritual chewing of betel leaves and areca nuts in combination with lime (calcium oxide) and select spices.
The object is made of solid wood and features a charming, aged patina with visible remnants of blue original paint. A wonderful collector’s item for lovers of Asian art and culture.
Details & Dimensions
Object: Betel Nut Box / Organizer (display piece)
Origin: Indonesia (Java)
Material: Wood (antique, with original patina and paint traces)
Age: 20th century
Height: 6.5 cm
Width: 20 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Condition
The item is in an authentic, age-appropriate condition with beautiful patina (see photos). The signs of use emphasize the antique character of this historic utilitarian object.
Shipping
Shipping is fast, securely packed, and fully insured via DHL including a tracking number.
Antique Betel Nut Box (Wood) – Java, Indonesia
Fascination of Asian craftsmanship: Antique Betel Nut Box from Java, Indonesia.
This authentic display piece from the 20th century attracts with its rustic charm and its historical significance. The box was traditionally used for the ritual chewing of betel leaves and areca nuts in combination with lime (calcium oxide) and select spices.
The object is made of solid wood and features a charming, aged patina with visible remnants of blue original paint. A wonderful collector’s item for lovers of Asian art and culture.
Details & Dimensions
Object: Betel Nut Box / Organizer (display piece)
Origin: Indonesia (Java)
Material: Wood (antique, with original patina and paint traces)
Age: 20th century
Height: 6.5 cm
Width: 20 cm
Depth: 11 cm
Condition
The item is in an authentic, age-appropriate condition with beautiful patina (see photos). The signs of use emphasize the antique character of this historic utilitarian object.
Shipping
Shipping is fast, securely packed, and fully insured via DHL including a tracking number.
Details
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Wood
Condition
Fair condition
Title of artwork
Betel Nut Box
Authenticity
Original/official
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