Vintage Wooden Spoon From Banswara - Rajasthan Origin - New Guinea They were symbols of their

They were symbols of their favourite deity hung on the walls of village huts often covering a wall cavity which would have held a house god like Shiva

5 x 16 x 21 (wxdxh cms)

traditional Chinese joinery

This superb gilt black lacquer jewellery cabinet was made in Canton for export during the early 19th century

Restored in our UK workshops

Vintage Wooden Spoon From Banswara - Rajasthan Origin - New Guinea They were symbols of theirThis beautifully hand carved wooden spoon originates from Banswara, a tribal region in southern Rajasthan. Dating to around 100 years old, it was carved from a single piece of hardwood using traditional tools. The visible adze marks along the handle and bowl reveal the makers skill and the simplicity of rural craftsmanship. Over time, its surface has developed a smooth, lustrous patina from decades of daily use, adding to its tactile charm and