Carved Teak Votive Panel From Andhra Pradesh - Late 19th Century Material - Pear Wood This old Indian lassi cup

This old Indian lassi cup is from North India and is made from nickel plated brass

Pear or Cypress wood - from China

A similar example was sold at Christie's in 2020 for US $6

29 x 34 cms

Carved Teak Votive Panel From Andhra Pradesh - Late 19th Century Material - Pear Wood This old Indian lassi cupThis late 19th century carved teak votive panel originates from Andhra Pradesh in South India and was traditionally crafted by tribal artisans as a symbolic decorative element for village homes and shrines. Panels such as these reflected sacred architectural forms and devotional imagery, bringing both protection and spiritual significance into the domestic environment. Hand carved from solid teak wood, this example features an architectural faade with