Carved Wooden Spoon From Banswara - Ca 1920's Finish - Brown Lacquer storage trunk or decorative statement

storage trunk or decorative statement piece

These old bronze Indian bells would have been used while performing puja (Hindu prayers) all over India in both homes and in temples

who commissioned a carpenter to make one to store valuables such as textiles

Finish: Naturally aged patina with visible wear consistent with age

For further reading see Korean Furniture: Elegance & Tradition by Edward Reynolds Wright & Man Sill Pai

Carved Wooden Spoon From Banswara - Ca 1920's Finish - Brown Lacquer storage trunk or decorative statementThe adze marks from the construction of this Indian spoon combine perfectly with the smooth finish (gained by decades of constant use) and a wonderful rich patina to result in a totally unique decorative piece. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available at checkout