Rare 19th Century Porcupine Quill Sliding Lid Box, C1870 vintage candlesticks Place on a sideboard or

Place on a sideboard or dining table

3cm diameter and 15cm tall and small is 16

around corners

6cm top to bottom x 5cm thick

Beautiful as a centrepiece on a table

Rare 19th Century Porcupine Quill Sliding Lid Box, C1870 vintage candlesticks Place on a sideboard orA beautiful 19th century porcupine quill box, handcrafted with carefully arranged natural porcupine quills (which are shed naturally so no porcupines are harmed) with an ebonised wooden frame and bone inlay. It has a sliding lid and a simple wooden interior, making it perfect for storing jewellery, letters or treasured keepsakes. Porcupine quill boxes were produced throughout the 19th century, particularly in colonial India and Ceylon (present day Sri