Exceptionally Good Brass Chapati Box - 19th Century Material - Paulownia Wood Standing in a serene posture

Standing in a serene posture with hands held in prayer (añjali mudrā)

paint loss

He is also called Nanji Laoren or the old man of the South Pole and he is associated with Sirius the Canopus star of the South Pole

36 x 17 x 77 (wxdxh cms)

consistent with its long history of use

Exceptionally Good Brass Chapati Box - 19th Century Material - Paulownia Wood Standing in a serene postureThis antique brass chapati box dates to the 19th century and originates from Rajasthan in Northern India, where such vessels were traditionally used for storing and transporting chapatis and naan bread. Everyday objects like these formed an essential part of domestic life and were valued for both their practicality and durability. Over time, they developed the beautifully worn patina that makes old Indian brassware so desirable today. Handcrafted from