Indian Brass 4 Way Dusakar Pickle Dish - Ca 1910 Brass Bound Chests a symbol of comprehension of

a symbol of comprehension of Buddha's teachings

and soft rose against a crisp white background

43 x 26 x 25

Many Japanese tansu we find are poorly restored - We painstakingly restore each piece using traditional Japanese techniques to ensure these pieces last and are loved for many more lifetimes to come

This tiger design is another clue to this chest's age as this became more commonplace as tigers were hunted to extinction in much of Asia

Indian Brass 4 Way Dusakar Pickle Dish - Ca 1910 Brass Bound Chests a symbol of comprehension ofThis antique Indian four way pickle dish (or Dusakar) was originally used to serve food or condiments. A utility item that was used daily by families. Today, they are often used as a unique small storage solution for keys, change etc. or as planters or desk tidy. As our Indian brass is vintage dating between 50 & 150 years old, they usually have some small marks and dents from original use which adds to their character.