Glazed Teak Anglo Indian Book Cabinet - Ca 1910 Origin - Miao Tribe This Indian bronze votive figure

This Indian bronze votive figure of Annapurna is from The Western Deccan Plateau in Central India

The whole money box is mellowed by a rich

however it is made from reclaimed teakwood which is salvaged from old buildings in South India

Once the clay has dried

the basket has an elegant rounded form with a fitted lid surmounted by a finely carved knop and a woven swing handle for carrying

Glazed Teak Anglo Indian Book Cabinet - Ca 1910 Origin - Miao Tribe This Indian bronze votive figureThis old colonial Indian book cabinet dates to circa 1910. It is constructed from teak wood, and this style of cabinet was used in Indian government offices across India. Perfect for a storage cabinet or for large books. This style of cabinet generally comes from Gujarat. This piece has four shelves concealed by horizontal bars across the doors and two drawers. It and has been sympathetically restored in our workshop and has retained its original