Nepalese Carved Wooden Milk Pot - Early 20th Century Sang De Boeuf Porcelain 104 x 45 x 84

104 x 45 x 84  (wxdxh cms)

This lovely teak painted door has been salvaged from an old building in Gujarat

Dimensions: W25 x D4 x H31 cm

Overall Dimensions:

this Indian lintel would have been used above a door

Nepalese Carved Wooden Milk Pot - Early 20th Century Sang De Boeuf Porcelain 104 x 45 x 84This richly carved wooden milk pot originates from Nepal and dates to the early 20th century. Vessels of this type are widely documented in Himalayan material culture and are commonly referred to as milk jugs or milk beakers, used for carrying and storing milk and other liquids as part of everyday rural life. Carved from a single block of dense local hardwood, the vessel has a strong, tactile presence shaped by prolonged practical use. The exterior is