Brass & Teak Indian Tobacco Pot From Rajasthan - 19thC Material - Teak (Reclaimed) Also known as a Paisley

Also known as a Paisley design from Kashmir shawls

A decorative gallery rail along the top adds both stability and a subtle architectural detail

The pine and willow is locally sourced as willow is very common in Tibet and grows along the river banks and around the villages

They were used by both staff and customers to enjoy the fresh air

Brass & Teak Indian Tobacco Pot From Rajasthan - 19thC Material - Teak (Reclaimed) Also known as a PaisleyThis style of pot was used for tobacco and opium and is a real collector's piece. These pots were well cared for and in constant use. This piece dates to the 19th century and has been beautifully constructed using carved brass and teakwood which has developed a great patina with age. These pots are found in Rajasthan & Gujarat and are made from a single piece of wood. They were used in conjunction with opium retorts and kharals and integral to the