Lot n° 137
Estimation :
40 - 60
EUR
Engraved bronze betel nut cracker featuring a horse - Lot 137
Engraved bronze betel nut cracker featuring a horse
19th century Indian work
(wear)
Length: 13.5 cm
Note: Areca nuts (or betel nuts) are the seeds of the Areca tree. Discovered in Southeast Asia, betel nuts have been used for social, religious and medicinal purposes. They are often wrapped in betel leaves to make a "betel quid", and have many medical benefits.
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