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Title: Fine Antique Anglo-Indian Hand-Carved Sandalwood Box / Trinket Chest
Description:
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly detailed antique Anglo-Indian box meticulously hand-carved from solid sandalwood. The lid features a stunning high-relief central carving of an Indo-Islamic architectural palace (resembling the Taj Mahal) surrounded by a dense, intricate border of traditional flowing vines, foliage, and floral patterns. The craftsmanship spans continuously across the borders.
Due to being crafted from sandalwood, these boxes often retain a faint, characteristic sweet woody aroma when opened. Perfect as a decorative statement piece, a desktop organizer, or a historical jewelry/trinket chest.
Condition: Good antique condition with a rich, aged patina. Shows minor surface wear, dust accumulation within the deep carvings, and age-related character lines consistent with its history. Please review all photos carefully to assess condition details.
