Antique Indian Bronze Coin Box

A compact bronze coin box attributed to South India, crafted in the enduring tradition of 18th-century metalwork.

Once part of everyday life, pieces like this quietly held coins and small valuables while reflecting the craftsmanship of their time. The zig-zag engravings and dotted motifs echo traditional decorative language passed through generations, while its rounded form and hinged lid highlight its practical origins.

A naturally aged patina, with subtle green oxidation inside, adds depth and authenticity, transforming this simple object into a piece of history.

Key Features

• Origin: Attributed to South India
• Period: In the 18th-century tradition (likely 19th–early 20th century)
• Material: Cast bronze
• Design: Hinged lid with geometric engraved motifs
• Dimension: D 12cm x H 13cm
  
• Weight: 750g
• Condition: Good antique condition; visible wear, patina, and age-related marks

A small functional object, elevated by time into a distinctive decorative piece.

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All our products are vintage or antique items that have been previously used and loved. As such, they may display signs of age, wear, imperfections, or minor defects that add to their unique charm and authenticity. Some items in our collection have been carefully restored or preserved, while others have been left in their original untouched condition to honor their history and character. We invite you to appreciate the stories these timeless pieces carry.