Spotted Lacquer Ball From Barmer - 19th Century Material - Kiri Wood The whole piece is made

The whole piece is made in elm wood

This unique mirror is made from teak wood salvaged from an old Indian 19th-century building in Gujarat that has fallen into disrepair

known as The Future Buddha

they sent a cursed tiger to kill him

Since building techniques have moved on and they're no longer used in the traditional way

Spotted Lacquer Ball From Barmer - 19th Century Material - Kiri Wood The whole piece is madeThis vibrant 19th century spotted lacquer ball from Barmer, on the Rajasthan Sindh border, is a superb example of traditional Indian lacquerware. Crafted using a two colour scratchwork technique, the surface displays a lively mottled orange red pattern, intersected by black lacquer bands with fine decorative detailing. Such lacquered pieces were used in Rajasthan and Gujarat as storage containers, often for jewellery or bindi powder, and their