Brass Bound Pithara Console Chest From Saurashtra - 18th Century Material - Mulberry Wood 142 x 47 x 84

142 x 47 x 84 (wxdxh cms)

Tribal Silver Bell Filigree Earrings From Rajasthan

Fitted with hand-wrought iron hooks

This old Japanese woodblock print is by renowned woodblock print artist Utagawa Kunisada and from a set of three entitled 'Jewell River of Noda

56 x 51 x 82 (wxdxh cms)

Brass Bound Pithara Console Chest From Saurashtra - 18th Century Material - Mulberry Wood 142 x 47 x 84This antique iron bound teak dowry chest, known in India as a pithara, has been sensitively reduced in depth to form a dramatic console table. Originating from a Kathi home in Saurashtra, this chest or pataro in the local dialect would once have held an elaborate dowry. It is constructed from solid teak with intricate grid panelling, each small square inset with animals, geometric motifs and brass studs, showcasing exceptional 18th century