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the chest is reinforced throughout with applied brass straps and studwork
protection
Used for measuring out rice in bazaars and for cooking
This Japanese kannon biraki tansu chest dates to the very end of the Edo period (1603-1868) - circa 1840 or 1850
Indian Red Lacquer Box Hundi Hanging Lamps the chest is reinforced throughoutLacquer boxes are used for storing jewellery or bindi (the red powder that Indian ladies apply to the forehead signifying the third eye). Lacquering is done by the craftsman on a hand powered lathe. The wooden pot is spun and a lac stick is pressed against the pot. As the pot spins friction softens the lac which coats the surface of the wood. Quite intricate designs can be created by the craftsman using different techniques. Our lacquer boxes come
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