Archive Ref: GNMC-ART-021
Century-Old Biconical Pointed Brass Grandmother's Coin Casket
Rare century-old geometric biconical coin vessel with incised banding (H ~10 cm, Dia 6 cm)
Exceptional century-old biconical pointed brass coin container, featuring precision lathe-turned ridges, geometric chevron incisions, and a secure friction-lock equatorial seal. Historically kept by family matriarchs to safeguard silver coins and blessings for grandchildren. Height: approximately 10 cm; diameter: 6 cm. A remarkably rare, extinct domestic collectible.
Period
Early 20th Century (~100 years)
Dimensions
Dia: 6 cm × H: 10 cm
Provenance
Odisha traditional domestic heirloom & personal adornment brass craft
Curator's Condition Assessment
Exceptional antique condition with authentic aged olive-brass patina. Crisply defined chevron and banded incisions, tight equatorial seal. Rare and extinct.
