Dhokra Brass Pot From Orissa - Ca 1920's Trays A similar example can be

A similar example can be found in "Chinese Furniture: A guide to collecting antiques" by Mazurkewich - Fig

Remnants Of Old Blue Painted Surface

Orissa region)

or a statement decorative accent

Construction: Handmade and hand carved

Dhokra Brass Pot From Orissa - Ca 1920's Trays A similar example can beDokra Damar tribes are the traditional metalsmiths of West Bengal. Their technique of lost wax casting is named after their tribe. The tribe extends from Bihar to West Bengal and Orissa; members are distant cousins of the Madhya Pradesh Dokras. A few hundred years ago the Dokras of Central and Eastern India travelled south as far as Kerala and north as far as Rajasthan. Dokra also spelled Dhokra is a brass or bronze casting made using the lost wax