{"product_id":"brass-bound-roheda-merchants-box-from-bikaner","title":"Painted Merchants Box From Bikaner - 19th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis lovely painted antique Indian box is from the town of Bikaner and has the original metalwork. It is made from roheda wood and dates to the 19th century, and is beautifully bound in hand-forged brass. Unusually its painted in a dark green tone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese boxes were used in the old days by merchants and traders in the bazaars for storing their cash and ledgers. They were also used by Indian families for the dowry of their daughters, as a t\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003erousseau\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExceptionally well made, these boxes make great keepsake or trinket boxes.\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e You can store everything from TV remotes to knitting in them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUK Delivery Charge - except Highlands \u0026amp; Islands £15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMore delivery options available at checkout\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BinderKing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551541322037,"sku":"A02560","price":265.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/5243\/2181\/files\/Merchants_Box_A02560.jpg?v=1789233626","url":"https:\/\/binderking.shop\/products\/brass-bound-roheda-merchants-box-from-bikaner","provider":"BinderKing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}