Chip Carved Hut Box From Jaisalmer - 18th Century Origin - England One door is fitted with

One door is fitted with an internal wooden hanger rail

giving it a wonderfully weathered

Koson (1877 - 1945) was a master woodblock print designer famous for bird and flower designs (kachō-e)

it makes a practical storage vessel or an attractive decorative accent when grouped with other brass pieces

the door is constructed with an extraordinarily intricate geometric lattice applied over a solid timber backing

Chip Carved Hut Box From Jaisalmer - 18th Century Origin - England One door is fitted withA remarkable and increasingly scarce 18th century hut box from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, richly decorated with an array of deeply carved geometric and floral motifs. Constructed from solid timber and raised on turned feet, this substantial chest showcases the distinctive chip carving tradition of western India, where skilled craftsmen transformed functional storage pieces into highly decorative works of folk art. The exterior is divided into a series of