Indian Turtle Parath Bowl From Rajasthan - 19th Century Seating From Inner Mongolia China

From Inner Mongolia China

60cms diameter

Indian food storage caddies come in all sizes

with remnants of soft blue hues that add warmth and authenticity

Indian Turtle Parath Bowl From Rajasthan - 19th Century Seating From Inner Mongolia ChinaThis charming hand carved teak bowl, known as a parath, was traditionally used across India for mixing chapatti and paratha dough. Sculpted from a single block of teak, it takes a distinctive turtle form with gently curved sides and a smooth, worked interior. The rich patina and tool marks speak to generations of use, while the turtle shapeoften associated with longevity and stabilityadds symbolic character to this practical 19th century domestic