Brass Studded Rosewood Peacock Box From Saurashtra - 19th Century Stools & Benches 74 x 8 x 163

74 x 8 x 163 (wxdxh cms)

Sarong or sarung denotes the lower garment worn by Southeast Asian men and women which is stitched at the narrower edges to form a tube

China - 19th Century

This altar table has a beautiful old red elm top

believed to control the waters

Brass Studded Rosewood Peacock Box From Saurashtra - 19th Century Stools & Benches 74 x 8 x 163This three drawer jewellery box from Saurashtra is a superb example of Indian craftsmanship combined with quirky Indian design. Carved from rosewood and adorned with brass metalwork, the three drawers are kept securely locked by three locking pins only accessible by unlocking the lid (the locking pins are visible in the image of the box open.) This style of box is only found in Gujarat in the areas of Kutch & Saurashtra and brass peacocks often adorn