Old Wooden Milk Pot From Himachal Pradesh - 1920 Finish - Bone Inlay timeworn patina speaks of generations

timeworn patina speaks of generations of use

85 x 44 x 191 (wxdxh cms)

This carved Indian architectural horse panel is a lintel which would have been used above a doorway to a home

They became incredibly popular with the American market between 1910 / 50 and were therefore shipped all over the world from the workshops in Sarouk which is a village located 30 miles north of the city of Sultanabad (today called Arak) and is famed for it's looms and weavers

Bajots are found in many styles around India

Old Wooden Milk Pot From Himachal Pradesh - 1920 Finish - Bone Inlay timeworn patina speaks of generationsThis Himachal milk pot has been expertly turned from a single piece of neem wood which gives them their characteristic groves. A utility piece that was used daily in most households in the Kulu valley in Himachal Pradesh. These pots are very useful and can can hold, kitchen utensils, paint brushes, dried flowers and more, or just use them as a decorative sculptural object. The possibilities are endless. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands &