Brass Dhokra Work Fish Money Box From Orissa - Ca 1920 Material - Burr Elm or layered to add a

or layered to add a bold splash of colour to both casual and formal outfits

benches of this type were indispensable pieces of furniture

The drawers which are unusual

Design: Reversible textile with bold floral patterns and contrasting colour palettes

These authentic Indian kadai fire bowls date to the 1920s and have been hand-selected in Rajasthan

Brass Dhokra Work Fish Money Box From Orissa - Ca 1920 Material - Burr Elm or layered to add aThis charming brass fish is from Orissa, on the east coast of India. There is a very long history of fishing there fish figures like this one would be given as a wedding gift to daughters during marriage. These jali fish were traditionally filled with sweet smelling spices and hung in huts, much the same as we used pot pourri, in Europe. Dhokra metal casting is one of the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India that uses the lost wax