Vintage Brass Food Caddy From Bombay - Ca 1920 Origin - Korea Painted and incised to the

Painted and incised to the front with a pair of confronting dragons holding an offering bowl of precious jewels

It would have been plastered into the wall to form a built-in cupboard for keeping statues of gods safe or for storage

original metal ring pulls

Prepared from betel leaves filled with aromatic spices and other ingredients

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Vintage Brass Food Caddy From Bombay - Ca 1920 Origin - Korea Painted and incised to theA charming vintage Indian brass food storage caddy from Northern India, traditionally used for storing rice, flour, biscuits, and other kitchen staples. Crafted from brass with a warm, aged patina, this cylindrical container features a hinged lid secured with an attractive decorative clasp and floral motif handle. Practical and decorative in equal measure, these traditional caddies bring character and authenticity to both period and contemporary