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Useful and decorative - Paraths were used as mixing bowls for making chapatti and paratha - They are found all over India
The brass handles are Regency swan drop handles - pieces like this were made for the British market and consequently they are rarely seen in China
These rounded brass boxes
serving both as storage chests and as tables
Made from jackfruit wood and from South India
Carved Rapjut Majus Dowry Chest From Gujarat - 19thC Bedside Cabinets Useful and decorative - ParathsThis antique Indian dowry chest is from Gujarat and is known locally as a Majus. The front is chip carved in the traditional style with intricate floral designs and painted light green with lacquer bells overhanging. The central door opens to reveal a single ample interior storage space. There are many styles of majus, this adheres closely to the Rajput community style. A similar example can be seen in "Folk Art & Culture of Gujarat: A Guide to the
