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78 x 78 x 75 (wxdxh cms)
Once dried and fired
This beautifully patinated milk pot is turned from a single piece of timber
it exemplifies the exquisite artistry of the Qing dynasty export trade
we have fitted it with a new chain
Nandi Tikka Box From Andhra Pradesh - Ca 1920's Bucket 78 x 78 x 75This antique South Indian tikka box is beautifully carved with four Nandi Bulls on each corner. The Nandi Bull is a symbol of Lord Shiva and cows are still revered and continue to wander the streets in India. Tikka boxes were used for storing the tikka, the powder used for marking the forehead of Hindus known as a tikka mark or bindi. In South India, these vessels often carried tikka ash or vibhuti which is used in the same way. Originally this piece
