Indian Vintage Limed Wood Grain Measure Origin - Laos a hardwood that is termite

a hardwood that is termite proof and resistant to fungus

Our expert team have sensitively restored this piece

or displayed unlit as a sculptural fragment of Rajasthan’s architectural heritage

This carved teakwood peacock corbel would have been found at the side of a door and would have been used for hanging turbans

The son of Shiva and Parvati

Indian Vintage Limed Wood Grain Measure Origin - Laos a hardwood that is termiteOriginally used as a grain measure, this beautifully turned wooden vessel was once an everyday utilitarian object found in Indian homes and marketplaces. Hand turned from a single piece of hardwood, its simple cylindrical form is enhanced by subtle incised bands and a wonderfully weathered limed surface, created through decades of use and handling. The soft white patina contrasts beautifully with the warm natural tones of the wood beneath,