Teak Okli Mortar From Rajasthan - 19th Century Takhat Tables With original painting - a

With original painting - a very good example of rare Tibetan furniture

Condition: Good vintage condition with age-related wear

Even though pottery developed in China 15

The trunk has been painstakingly restored in our Wiltshire workshops

Teak Okli Mortar From Rajasthan - 19th Century Takhat Tables With original painting - aThis antique teak okli mortar from Rajasthan dates to the 19th century and was traditionally used for grinding spices, herbs, and grains in Indian kitchens. Carved from a single solid block of teak, the mortar has a pleasing cylindrical form with a subtly stepped base and thick rim designed to withstand years of daily pounding with a wooden pestle. The exterior still retains traces of its original hand painted decoration, with bands of deep red and