Artifact Provenance & Specifications
Century-old traditional brass bridal valuables casket (Jautuka Dhana Peti), bestowed as a treasured dowry heirloom to newlywed brides in Odisha. Distinctive biconvex ovoid (egg-shaped) form, hand-chased with delicate chevron friezes, concentric lathe-turned moldings, and a functional front latch clasp. Length: approximately 4 inches (10 cm); height: 2 inches (5 cm). An exceedingly rare, extinct bridal heirloom. Opening reserve ₹5,500.
Authentic century-old aged olive-brass patina with darkened linear engravings. Hinged lid, dual loop mounts, and front peg latch structurally sound and tightly closing. Rare and extinct.
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