Small Takhat Table From Gujarat - 19th Century Origin - Thailand It can be drunk both

It can be drunk both sweet (meethi lassi) and salty (namkeen lassi) and is most often flavoured with mango or herbs and spices like fennel

Junk Ships are trading vessels with fully battened sails

architectural form

speaks to years of use and handling

Top left: This label depicts Krishna as a child seated on the four headed snake and was printed for F Steiner & Co (founded 1832) in Manchester

Small Takhat Table From Gujarat - 19th Century Origin - Thailand It can be drunk bothThis bijou size antique Indian coffee table is known locally as a takhat. Takhats were daybeds originally used by the wealthy merchant classes. This takhat would have belonged to a child in Gujarat and dates to the 19th century. Gujarati takhats are made from teak wood and have lacquered legs. They are far more decorative than Northern Rajasthani takhats. They're also wider, with a shorter, squatter leg in comparison to the more common Shekhawati