Tribal Food Bowl From Nagaland - 19th Century Cabinets The British East India Company

The British East India Company had stations across Northern India & Burma throughout much of the 19th century

With its tall proportions and architectural form

It's central design is the popular columns and arch motif bordered with complex geometric shapes

it has been sympathetically adapted as a large and characterful coffee table

This antique brass paan box (sold seperately) dates to around 1920 and reflects an important tradition in Indian social and domestic life

Tribal Food Bowl From Nagaland - 19th Century Cabinets The British East India CompanyThis food bowl is from the tribal area of Nagaland in the North Eastern area of India bordering Myanmar. These food bowls were used every day by the Konyak tribe and other Nagaland tribes for eating meals. It is beautifully patinated These dramatic bowls can be used for presentation of foods from fruit to sweets, they also make good conversation pieces as decoration. From Nagaland, India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More