Carved Marble Parath From Rajasthan - Ca 1910 Vintage Throws this example moves beyond its

this example moves beyond its original architectural role and becomes a freestanding narrative panel

Fengweizun refers to the shape being that of a phoenix tail

giving the piece both texture and visual rhythm

The lotus symbolises beauty

Woodblock Print of "The High Field" By Gyokuransai Sadahide also known as Utagawa Sadahide

Carved Marble Parath From Rajasthan - Ca 1910 Vintage Throws this example moves beyond itsIndian mixing bowls like this one were known as paraths and were used for making chapatti & paratha breads. They are found across India and are always made from a single piece of timber, stone, or marble. Marble paraths are far less common. This antique mixing bowl is hand carved from solid sandy coloured marble and is from Rajasthan in Northern India. It dates to the early 19th century, circa 1910 and has a rich patina that only comes from frequent