Old Scratchwork Indian Lacquer Pot From Rajasthan - Early 20thC Wine Tables it retains its original brass

it retains its original brass and iron fittings

It would be an excellent addition to any small urban or suburban home

White painted louvred sideboard made using reclaimed teak salvaged from old buildings in India

These decorative jars were used onboard ships for storage

Materials: Cedar or pine with original red lacquer and gold-painted decoration

Old Scratchwork Indian Lacquer Pot From Rajasthan - Early 20thC Wine Tables it retains its original brassIndian lacquer pots are true works of art and this colourful lacquer box is an excellent collector's piece. Lacquer boxes are commonly used in Rajasthan and Gujarat for storing jewellery or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead). Lacquering is done by the craftsman on a hand powered lathe by pressing coloured sticks of lac against the wooden pot. As the pot revolved, the heat generated softens the lac and a thin lacquer of