Antique Mughal Style Brass Vanity Box Mirror Cosmetic Case Powder Casket India"R

Description

View Antique Mughal Style Brass Vanity Box Mirror Cosmetic Case Powder Casket India"R with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The interior retains traces of its original red finish, enhancing its authentic antique character and historical appeal. Style: Mughal Style / Indo-Islamic. Its compact size, handcrafted construction, and original mirror make it both a functional antique and a beautiful display piece. A beautiful antique handcrafted brass vanity box featuring an elegant Mughal-style octagonal design with its original interior mirror and a practical multi-compartment cosmetic layout. The hinged lid opens to reveal the original mirror, while the interior is thoughtfully arranged with one large upper storage compartment and a lower compartment divided into two separate sections by a graceful curved partition, allowing different cosmetic powders, surma, kumkum, attar, or other personal grooming items to be stored separately. This charming vanity case showcases traditional Indian craftsmanship with a decorative pierced jali-style brass clasp, handmade sheet brass construction, and an attractive octagonal form inspired by Indo-Islamic and Mughal decorative arts. The interior retains traces of its original red finish, enhancing its authentic antique character and historical appeal. An excellent addition to collections of antique Indian brassware, Mughal-style decorative arts, vanity accessories, dressing table antiques, tobacciana, cosmetic collectibles, or ethnographic metalwork. Its compact size, handcrafted construction, and original mirror make it both a functional antique and a beautiful display piece. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description. Item Details Item Type: Antique Brass Vanity & Cosmetic Box Material: Solid Brass Style: Mughal Style / Indo-Islamic Origin: India Era: Late 19th to Early 20th Century (Circa 1890–1930) Shape: Octagonal Features: Original mirror, hinged lid, pierced jali-style brass clasp Interior: One large upper compartment with a lower compartment divided into two sections Handmade sheet brass construction Original red interior finish remnants Size: Approx. 3 × 2.7 × 1.5 inches Ideal For: Vanity accessories, surma, kumkum, powder, attar, trinkets, or collectible display Import duties/ Taxes : Import duties, taxes, and VAT are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These additional charges are the buyer's responsibility. Buyer have to clear the customs if there is any clearance hold in your country. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Condition: Good antique condition with an attractive natural brass patina developed over decades of age and use. The brass shows surface scratches, oxidation, minor bends, and honest wear consistent with its age. The original mirror remains fitted but displays noticeable silver loss, foxing, and age-related spotting. Traces of the original red interior finish remain visible, and the hinge and decorative clasp operate properly. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the item's description and condition.. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › India. Brand: [object Object].

Primary Material

Brass

Type

Box

Color

BRASS COLOR

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Region of Origin

India

Age

1900-1940

Maker

LOCAL INDIAN

Country of Origin

India