Vintage Wooden Pot Planter From South India - Ca 1990 Origin - China This style of Dhokra work

This style of Dhokra work dates to the late 19th & early 20th centuries

Materials: Elm wood with original lacquer and paintwork

but also works as a dramatic vase for a dried flower arrangement

Fashioned from dense teak with traces of its original red ritual paint still visible

the hardwood has developed a deep

Vintage Wooden Pot Planter From South India - Ca 1990 Origin - China This style of Dhokra workThis vintage South Indian grain measure, crafted from jackfruit wood, has been beautifully upcycled with ornate brass embellishments. Traditionally, such vessels were used in village markets to measure wheat, rice, corn, and pulses. In earlier times, Indian grain was measured using traditional units known as seers and pattis. The piece is decorated with brass floral motifs and borders, transforming this once utilitarian market tool into a striking