Antique Brass/Bronze Kum Kum box Angelpoise paperweights characterised by the juxtaposition

paperweights characterised by the juxtaposition of vibrant colours in contrasting tones that generate a beautiful overall aspect: the original collection earned him the Golden Compass

This is a Hadeland Vase in cobalt blue glass

Rare Crown Lynn Dorothy Thorpe twin tone grey-mauve jug with eyebrow handle

Great as a large vase

Stamped NZ375 on one side of the clasp

Antique Brass/Bronze Kum Kum box Angelpoise paperweights characterised by the juxtapositionTraditionally, these little boxes were used to store Kum Kum, a red powder used on Indian Hindu womens foreheads. The little compartment would typically contain a red powder, or sometimes other colours too, and is small enough for the right ring finger to dip in so that the tip of the finger is covered in powder. The finger is then placed on the forehead, delicately creating a round circular shape with the powder. These boxes are highly valued by