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This carved antique Indian box was used to store vibhuti and is decorated with nandi bulls at each corner
It would look great in an old cottage or displayed in a modern house on a feature wall
The sides of the cabinet are paulownia wood (odong namu 오동나무) which has been prepared using a traditional nakdong technique (similar to Japanese shou-sugi)
As the story goes
This original piece was constructed from walnut in Gansu province and is over 100 years old
Painted Wedding Box From Shanxi - Foo Dog - Late 19th Century Origin - England This carved antique Indian boxThis old painted Chinese trunk is known and often referred to as a wedding box. This style of Chinese chest is found exclusively in Shanxi Province in Northern China and dates from the late 19th century. These wedding boxes are constructed from paulownia wood (tong mu ) Paulownia trees were often planted at the birth of a daughter and were considered symbols of prosperity, fertility & marital bliss. Upon reaching maturity the tree would be crafted
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