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Description:Beautiful vintage Mid-Century Indian octagonal jewelry keepsake box, dating to the interwar / mid-20th century period. The lid is adorned with two finely detailed Mughal miniature portraits meticulously hand-painted on genuine inlaid antique plates.
The portraits depict the iconic royal couple of the Indian Mughal Empire: Emperor Shah Jahan and his Empress Mumtaz Mahal. The delicate brushwork beautifully captures the traditional Indian royal garments, jewelry, and ornate headdresses.
The entire wooden exterior of the box features rich, hand-painted traditional Indian floral patterns and scrolling foliage in blue, green, and ochre tones. The interior is lined with its original deep burgundy velvet fabric and features authentic brass hinges.
Dimensions:Length: 17 cm (Approx. 6.7 inches)Width: 12.7 cm (Approx. 5.0 inches)Height: 3.9 cm (Approx. 1.5 inches)
Condition:The item condition exactly matches the provided photos. Solid wood structure and authentic vintage character. The interior velvet lining shows age-appropriate wear from use. The hand-painted finish and miniature portrait plates are well-preserved with minor surface aging. Please review all 17 high-resolution photos carefully for a complete visual assessment before offerding.
Shipping:SHIPPED EXCLUSIVELY VIA FEDEX. Fast and secure international shipping with full tracking details provided. The item will be professionally packed to ensure maximum protection during transit.
