A rare and exquisite 17th century Afghan box, steeped in history and crafted with the timeless artistry of Central Asian artisans. This antique treasure showcases the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan, where functional objects were elevated to works of art through meticulous craftsmanship and decorative detail.
Key Features:
Authentic 17th century provenance
Traditional Afghan craftsmanship
Compact dimensions: 16 x 29 x 22 cm
Ideal for storing precious keepsakes, jewellery, or as a standalone decorative piece
Rich patina developed over centuries of use
Historical Significance:
This box represents a period when Afghan artisans were renowned throughout the Silk Road for their exceptional woodworking and decorative techniques. Each piece tells a story of trade, tradition, and the enduring beauty of handcrafted objects.
Display & Care:
Perfect for collectors of antique boxes, lovers of Central Asian art, or those seeking a statement piece with genuine hist
...orical character. Display on a console table, bookshelf, or dresser to add warmth and intrigue to your interior.
This is a one-of-a-kind antique piece with the natural variations and patina that come with age and use, adding to its authentic charm and character.
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Dateline of this antique is 17th Century
Height is 16cm (6.3inches)Width is 29cm (11.4inches)Depth is 22cm (8.7inches)
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