Found in the North west desert of India, this original ceremonial Tikka box has its original aged red painted finish. Tikka is a dot worn during ceremonies or celebrations usually on the forehead, made of vermillion and sandalwood powder. This large Tikka or spice container has a hand-turned wooden body with a pagoda style lid. This gorgeous vintage India box was used in temples and households to store the powder.
Embrace the beauty and functionality of this vintage Indian box, as it once served as a sacred storage vessel in temples and households. Its pagoda-style lid adds an exquisite touch, reflecting the architectural influences of the region.