Jackfruit Bowl From South India - Ca 1920 Religious Item or a distinctive serving vessel

or a distinctive serving vessel for dry snacks

Japanese mizuya dansu first began use in the Edo period when Japan experienced a cooking revolution leading to eating and food habits to dramatically change

Toys and small carvings such as this were often made for children or used as household devotional objects

the statue is then painstakingly polished

Jackfruit Bowl From South India - Ca 1920 Religious Item or a distinctive serving vesselThis hefty jackfruit bowl is over one hundred years old and is still as stout and sturdy as the day it was made. Perfect for multiple uses such as fruit bowl or plant pot. This piece has developed a rich patina over the years.