Late 19th Century Red Tikka Box (11) Architectural on either side of the

on either side of the vase

This kettle illustrates the traditional “arare” (hailstone) pattern which is characterised by a textured

A large vintage tin advertising sign from India

The quaint uniqueness of this textile makes an easy staple piece in any contemporary home

Late 19th Century Red Tikka Box (11) Architectural on either side of theThis stunning box originated in India and is known as a Tikka box. This box was handcrafted from wood and has a faded rich red colour, apart from the inside which is stained orange from the powder. It has a circular shape with a distinct hand carved lid on top. Originally, it was used to store sacred powders such as kumkum powder or vermillion. They are then used for applying a bindi or tilak on the forehead during religious ceremonies or as a