Brass Plated Square Bajot Prayer Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Screen or wastepaper bins while still

or wastepaper bins while still celebrating the enduring craftsmanship of traditional Indian metalwork

They are turned on a potters wheel by skilled artists using traditional techniques learnt from their family passed down through generations

you can see the shogun watching the noh performance which can be seen on the upper left of the woodblock

Condition: Worn and weathered surface consistent with long use

Brass Plated Square Bajot Prayer Table From Shekhawati - 19th Century Screen or wastepaper bins while stillThis antique Indian bajot low table is a lovely little example of the style dating to the 19th century. It is from Shekhawati in Rajasthan and would have been multifunctional, used for day to day dining and also for displaying leisure paraphernalia such as opium or writing equipment. It is made from roheda wood bound with hand beaten sheet brass. Shekhawati bajots like this one come in many styles. This particular one is plated in brass and mounted on