Early 20th Century Antique Asian Brass Betel Nut Box

Description

Antique Asian Brass Betel Nut Box. This is a rare and beautiful set brought over to the U.S. by a fine Asian collector years ago. This set is made up of 4 boxes settled within the main compartment box. The individual boxes are missing the pins for the hinges but it doesn't affect the quality or beauty of this set.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In excellent condition given its age and use. The boxes are missing the brass pins due to age and wear.

Origin:
Philippines

Materials & Techniques:
Brass

Details:
Country of Origin: Philippines
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In excellent condition given its age and use. The boxes are missing the brass pins due to age and wear.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3 x 6 x 3.5 in

Early 20th Century Antique Asian Brass Betel Nut Box

Lot 0082

Estimate $500-$950

Nov 1, 2026, 4:20 PM EST

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$240

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