Large Burmese Lacquer Tiffin Box - Ca 1910 Kang Tables Beautifully carved Teakwood Nandi Votive

Beautifully carved Teakwood Nandi Votive Holder From Andra Pradesh - 19thC

Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear and remnants of lacquer enhancing character

The stylised head

Old carved teak Nandi bull toy From Andhra Pradesh - the Nandi bull is a symbol of Lord Shiva

They look lovely displayed in a group on a wall or table

Large Burmese Lacquer Tiffin Box - Ca 1910 Kang Tables Beautifully carved Teakwood Nandi VotiveThis is an excellent example of a Burmese lacquer box and larger than is usually found. These boxes were multifunctional and used both as tiffin boxes and betel boxes (kun it). This Burmese lacquer box is typical of the style and has a base orange red colour and is decorated with finely etched black motifs including a kunan kanbyat pattern. The underside is etched with a single character, likely the name of the owner. Tiffin boxes were used in the old