Indian Urli - Bronze Cauldron - 19thC Material - Elm Traditionally positioned above doors to

Traditionally positioned above doors to allow light and air to circulate

By Adachi Ginko (1873-1908)

Features: Chinoiserie decoration with landscapes and figures

These boxes make fantastic gifts

Indian Urli - Bronze Cauldron - 19thC Material - Elm Traditionally positioned above doors toBronze Urli from South India Late 19thC Urlis were used as cauldrons for food preparation in South India. They were placed directly on the fire and wooden poles were inserted through the loop handles at each side to carry them. They were traditionally made in Kerala from bronze, or bell metal using the lost wax process Cire Perdue. Each mould is destroyed during the casting process. From India 79 x 72 x 19 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except