Brass Rice Measure From Orissa - Early 20th Century Style - Teapot Pieces like this are rarely

Pieces like this are rarely found

There is a brass nameplate on the top with an engraved name - probably a Portuguese priest who commissioned the chest

sturdy hanging fixtures to the rear

Blue and white porcelain is decorated with cobalt pigment beneath a transparent glaze

Brass 2 way Dusakar pickle dish 50 - 75 Yrs Old used for serving food or condiments - from Delhi

Brass Rice Measure From Orissa - Early 20th Century Style - Teapot Pieces like this are rarelyOld Dhokra brass rice measure from Orissa in North East India. Used for measuring out rice in bazaars and for cooking. Dhokra metal casting is one of the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India that uses the lost wax casting method. Each piece is individually made by hand and has its own unique character, these would make great planters as well as desk tidies and storage pots. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7.