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Lot 507: Indian Bronze Peacock Kumkum Box with Eight Hinged Compartments

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Estimated price: £10 - £20

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An Indian cast bronze kumkum box, also known as a tikka or sindoor box, crafted in a traditional style incorporating lotus and peacock motifs. The multi-compartment hinged container features a central circular base from which eight petal-shaped compartments radiate outwards, each individually hinged. A removable finial in the form of a stylized peacock, with a threaded post, originally screws into the center of the base. No discernible text or maker’s marks are visible.
3” x 3”