Carved Tribal Food Bowl From Nagaland - Ca 1920 Lassi Cup 186 x 43 x 55

186 x 43 x 55 (wxdxh cms)

This white glazed reproduction Chinese porcelain vase is hand spun on the potters wheel and is the classic yaolingzun 'mallet shape' which became prominent during the 18th century

Qing dynasty (1644 €“ 1911)

as are the brass handles however

23 x 23 x 22 (wxdxh cms)

Carved Tribal Food Bowl From Nagaland - Ca 1920 Lassi Cup 186 x 43 x 55This tall food bowl is from the tribal area of Nagaland in the North Eastern area of India bordering Myanmar. These food bowls were used every day by the Konyak tribe and other Nagaland tribes for eating meals. It is beautifully patinated These dramatic bowls can be used for presentation of foods from fruit to sweets, they also make good conversation pieces as decoration.