Lassi Cups from North India - Early 20th Century Shelf This particular Choksar is decorated

This particular Choksar is decorated with traditional shou symbols at each end

Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced India and were usually made from teak

A yak butter lamp would be burnt regularly which is why so much Tibetan furniture is covered in a sticky residue

Carved mango wood mirror with a washed paint finish - from Rajasthan

Lassi Cups from North India - Early 20th Century Shelf This particular Choksar is decoratedThis old lassi cup from North India is made from nickel plated brass, featuring a beautiful hand etched floral design. Each cup is unique, reflecting the skill and artistry of the craftsman who created it. Traditionally, lassi a cooling yoghurt based drink was served in cups like this, especially during festive occasions such as Holi, when it was sometimes infused with bhang (a traditional cannabis preparation). Dating between 50 and 100 years old,