Regency Style Black Lacquer Pot From Rajasthan - 19th Century Tang Horses Chinese leather trunks come in

Chinese leather trunks come in 4 colours

48 x 48 x 62 (wxdxh cms)

Handcrafted in Nepal using traditional weaving techniques

Origin: Orissa / Chhattisgarh

Torgams or Torkhams were normally set into the wall of a house or monastery - hence the stepped construction

Regency Style Black Lacquer Pot From Rajasthan - 19th Century Tang Horses Chinese leather trunks come inIndian Lacquer boxes are used for storing jewelry or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead). Quite intricate designs can be created by the craftsman using different techniques. Good quality lacquer pots originally came from Rajasthan, Kutch and Gujarat and are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This old Indian lacquer pot was made in the regency style and is from Rajasthan. Multiple layers of lacquer are applied by hand