Milk Pot From Himachal Pradesh - 19th Century Lamp Niches also known as zelkova or

also known as zelkova or southern elm (jumu) is considered superior to it's northern elm (yumu) cousin as it has a more refined grain structure

Dating to the 19th or early 20th century

5 x 40 (w x d x h cms)

76 x 36 x 42 (wxdxh cms)

while the upper has two sliding doors revealing ample storage within

Milk Pot From Himachal Pradesh - 19th Century Lamp Niches also known as zelkova orThis Himachal milk pot has been expertly turned from a single piece of neem wood which gives them their characteristic groves. A utility piece that was used daily in most households in the Kulu valley in Himachal Pradesh. These pots are very useful and can can hold, kitchen utensils, paint brushes, dried flowers and more, or just use them as a decorative sculptural object. The possibilities are endless.