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The palm tree pattern is hand block printed with a modern take on the classic Indian designs
garden room
38 x 31 x 12 cm
The aureole is gilt and has stones inset into it
The central motif is a stylized Tibetan Tiger
Scratchwork Lacquer Pot From Kutch - 19th Century Finish - Green Lacquer The palm tree pattern isLacquer boxes are used for storing jewellery or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead signifying the third eye). Lacquering is done by the craftsman on a hand powered lathe. The wooden pot is spun and a lac stick. is pressed against the pot. As the pot spins friction softens the lac which coats the surface of the wood. Quite intricate designs can be created by the craftsman using different techniques. Our lacquer boxes come
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