Iron Lota From The Punjab - 19th Century Style - Tianqiuping 'Bottle' Vases it dates from the early

it dates from the early 20th century and reflects a centuries-old craft that has become increasingly difficult to find in its original form

The rich honey and amber tones of the timber

Originally used in offices and private homes

Mounted On Custom Stand

The top is constructed from Northern Elm (yumu) whilst the front panels

Iron Lota From The Punjab - 19th Century Style - Tianqiuping 'Bottle' Vases it dates from the earlyThis iron Indian pot has timeless craftsmanship and is called a lota. The Indian lota, water pot was historically the most important piece of equipment for each household throughout India. Lotas are the familys water pots and have been used for many generations to collect water from the rivers or village wells . These pots are most iconically known for being balanced very elegantly on the heads of mostly women, or sometimes children. Its one of their